John Knowles
| John Knowles | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 16, 1926 Fairmont, West Virginia, U.S. | 
| Died | November 29, 2001 (aged 75) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | 
| Education | Yale University Phillips Exeter Academy | 
| Occupation | Writer | 
| Known for | Peace Breaks Out (1981) A Separate Peace (1959) | 
| Awards | William Faulkner Foundation Award (1961) Rosenthal Award of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. | 
John Knowles (/noʊlz/; September 16, 1926 – November 29, 2001) was an American novelist best known for A Separate Peace (1959).