Andrew Nelson Lytle was born on December 28, 1902 in Murfreesboro, TN. A twentieth-century Southern writer who decried the effects of industrialization, he is best known for works such as The Velvet Horn (1957) and A Wake For The Living (1973). He also edited the Sewanee Review during his academic tenure at the University of the South.
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About
A twentieth-century Southern Writer who decried the effects of industrialization, he is best known for works such as The Velvet Horn (1957) and A Wake For The Living (1973). He also edited the Sewanee Review during his academic tenure at the University of the South.
Before Fame
He attended Vanderbilt University, where he met several of his fellow Southern Agrarian authors.
Trivia
He was nominated for the National Book Award for fiction for The Velvet Horn.
Family Life
He was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He died in his home state at the age of ninety-two.
Associated With
He and Allen Tate were both Southern Agrarian authors.
