James T. Farrell Writer

James Thomas Farrell (February 27, 1904 – August 22, 1979) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet.He is most remembered for the Studs Lonigan trilogy, which was made into a film in 1960 and a television series in 1979. The trilogy was voted number 29 on the Modern Library's list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Farrell James Thomas (full name)
Birth date	February 27, 1904
Birth name	James Thomas Farrell
Birth place	Chicago , Illinois , United States
Date of death	August 22, 1979
Place of death	New York City