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Full Name: Hamilton Basso
Biography:
(1904-1964) Writer. Hamilton Basso was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1904, and moved in 1926 to Greenwich Village in New York City where he lived for a few years. He was the author of eleven novels.
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1904 (Unknown) County
Hamilton Basso was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1904. 
1926 New York County
Basso moved to Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York in 1926 and lived there for a few years. 
1954 (Unknown) County
The View from Pompey's Head
Novel. 
1964 (Unknown) County
A Touch of the Dragon
Novel. 
1942 (Unknown) County
Sun in Capricorn
Novel. 
1959 (Unknown) County
The Light Infantry Ball
Novel. 
1929 (Unknown) County
Relics and Angels
Novel. 
1933 (Unknown) County
Beauregard, the Great Creole
Biography. 
1934 (Unknown) County
Cinnamon Seed
Novel. 
1935 (Unknown) County
In Their Own Image
Novel. 
1936 (Unknown) County
Courthouse Square
Novel. 
1939 (Unknown) County
Days Before Lent
Novel. Winner of the Southern Writer's Award for 1940. 
1943 (Unknown) County
Mainstream
Collection of noted persons' profiles. 
1930 (Unknown) County
Basso lived in New York during the 1930s and 1940s, writing for the New Republic, Time, and the New Yorker.  
1948 (Unknown) County
The World from Jackson Square
Collection of writings done with his wife. 
1960 (Unknown) County
A Quota of Seaweed
Collection of essays. 
1964 (Unknown) County
Basso died in New Haven, Connecticut in 1964. 
1964 (Unknown) County
Basso was interred at Lyons Plain Cemetery, Weston, Fairfield County, Connecticut. 
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