James Purdy: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Mar 09, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jul 13, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 03, 2024
Invalidated site: University of Rochester - Biography of James Purdy. Jan 22, 2018
He died on March 13, 2009. Mar 13, 2009
Media added. May 28, 2008
Added new Web site: GLBTQ - Biography of James Purdy. May 13, 2008
Added new Web site: University of Rochester - Biography of James Purdy. May 13, 2008
Added new Web site: The Literary Encyclopedia - Biography of James Purdy. May 13, 2008
Article revised. Dec 21, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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