Millard Kaufman
Born in 1917, Millard Kaufman plunged into World War II on Guadalcanal as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps, then made D-Day landings on Guam and Okinawa. He co-created the beloved Mr. Magoo and was twice nominated for screenwriting Oscars--in 1954 for Take the High Ground! and in 1956 for the legendary Bad Day at Black Rock . His first novel, Bowl of Cherries , was published by McSweeney's in 2007.
Born in 1917, Millard Kaufman plunged into World War II on Guadalcanal as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps, then made D-Day landings on Guam and Okinawa. He co-created the beloved Mr. Magoo and was twice nominated for screenwriting Oscars--in 1954 for Take the High Ground! and in 1956 for the legendary Bad Day at Black Rock . His first novel, Bowl of Cherries , was published by McSweeney's in 2007. See less
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Bowl of Cherries
An original satire from a first time novelist.
by litguy, Sep 3, 2009
Recently deceased, Milard Kaufman nevertheless managed, at the ripe age of 80+ to write his first novel. Like so many other novels, Bowl of Cherries is a coming of age novel, but, like few other ... Read More
