Kenneth Flexner Fearing
Kenneth Flexner Fearing · Arts & Literature
Poet / lyricist
1902, Oak Park, Illinois, USA — 1961, New York City, USA
United States
Kenneth Flexner Fearing is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Poet / lyricist
Kenneth Flexner Fearing was an American poet and novelist, a leading voice of Depression-era social poetry and author of the noir thriller The Big Clock. His middle name comes from his mother, Olive Flexner, who was of Jewish descent and a cousin of the educator Abraham Flexner; his Jewish ancestry was thus partial, on his mother's side.
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Poet / lyricist
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