William Arnett (1939–2020)

Author of The Quilts of Gee's Bend

5 Works 311 Members 2 Reviews

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Includes the name: William S. Arnett

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The Quilts of Gee's Bend (2002) 274 copies

Souls Grown Deep, Vol. 2: African American Vernacular Art (2001) 25 copies

Three rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross, and Benue from the collection of William and Robert Arnett (1978) 9 copies

Alexander The Great: A Comic Biography 2 copies, 2 reviews

Beyond India : an exhibition of works of art from Southeast Asia in the William and Robert Arnett collection, held at… — Author — 1 copy

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Legal name: Arnett, William Sidney
Birthdate: 1939-05-10
Date of death: 2020-08-12
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Columbus, Georgia, USA
Place of death: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Cause of death: natural causes
Places of residence: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Athens, Georgia, USA
Education: University of Georgia
Occupations: art collector
art dealer
writer
editor

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Alexander The Great: A Comic Biography by William Arnett

Parts of this are funny but other parts are trying too hard, which made it enjoyable read on places and had me rolling my eyes at the author in other parts.

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Lillian_Francis | 1 other review | Jul 26, 2021 |

Alexander The Great: A Comic Biography by William Arnett

Parts of this are funny but other parts are trying too hard, which made it enjoyable read on places and had me rolling my eyes at the author in other parts.

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Lillian_Francis | 1 other review | Feb 24, 2021 |

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Members: 311
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Rating: ½ 4.4

Reviews: 2
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William Arnett (1939–2020)

Author of The Quilts of Gee's Bend

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