WRITER

James K. Morrow

1947 - Today

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James Morrow (born March 17, 1947) is an American novelist and short-story writer known for filtering large philosophical and theological questions through his satiric sensibility. Most of Morrow's oeuvre has been published as science fiction and fantasy, but he is also the author of two unconventional historical novels, The Last Witchfinder and Galápagos Regained. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James K. Morrow has received more than 108,551 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. James K. Morrow is the 6,757th most popular writer (down from 5,878th in 2019), the 13,809th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,501st in 2019) and the 1,008th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The Frankenstein Omnibus
English Horror tales
The reanimated man / Mary Shelley -- The mummy / Jane Webb -- The new Frankenstein / William Maginn -- The bell-tower / Herman Melville -- The vivisector / Ronald Ross -- The future Eve / Villiers de l'Isle Adam -- The incubated girl / Fred T. Jane -- The surgeon's experiment / W.C. Morrow -- Some experiments with a head / Dick Donovan -- The new Frankenstein / E.E. Kellett -- The man who made a man / Harle Oren Cummins -- Frankenstein II / Leonard Merrick -- The composite brain / Robert S. Carr -- Demons of the film colony / Theodore LeBerthon -- Frankenstein ; or, The man and the monster! / H.M. Milner -- Frankenstein : the man who made a monster / Garrett Ford and Francis Faragoh -- The bride of Frankenstein / John L. Balderston and William Hurlbut -- The workshop of filthy creation / Robert Muller -- The dead man / Fritz Leiber -- The curse of Frankenstein / Jimmy Sangster (cont.) The reanimator / H.P. Lovecraft -- Transformation / Mary Shelley -- The golem / Gustav Meyrink -- Death of a professor / Michael Hervey -- Frankenstein, Unlimited / H.A. Highstone -- IT / Theodore Sturgeon -- Wednesday's child / William Tenn -- Dial "F" for Frankenstein / Arthur C. Clarke -- The plot is the thing / Robert Bloch -- Fortitude / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- Summertime was nearly over / Brian Aldiss -- At last, the true story of Frankenstein / Harry Harrison.
1994
Physical activity for health and fitness
Exercice physique, Aspect physiologique, Activite physique
2003

Among WRITERS

Among writers, James K. Morrow ranks 6,757 out of 7,302. Before him are Susan Abulhawa, Maggie O'Farrell, Alexandre Jardin, Sally Rooney, H. Beam Piper, and Kamel Daoud. After him are George Etherege, Horton Foote, Allen Tate, Marge Piercy, Stanley Middleton, and Howard Gordon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, James K. Morrow ranks 845. Before him are David Hare, Carol Moseley Braun, Steve Heighway, Bruce Rioch, Jon Corzine, and Gary Herbert. After him are Lesley Bush, Reshma, Sonia Robertson, Jenny Clack, Ezekiel Alebua, and Sonny Carter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James K. Morrow ranks 13,809 out of 20,380. Before him are Gretchen Whitmer (1971), Barbara Jo Allen (1906), David Herman (1967), Gary Herbert (1947), Kelli Garner (1984), and Joan A. Steitz (1941). After him are Phil Bredesen (1943), George Walton (1741), Nick Diaz (1983), Bitty Schram (1968), Tiffany Darwish (1971), and Clayton Stanley (1978).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James K. Morrow ranks 1,008. Before him are Lorrie Moore (1957), John Crowe Ransom (1888), Jay McInerney (1955), Zoe Akins (1886), Dave Eggers (1970), and H. Beam Piper (1904). After him are Horton Foote (1916), Allen Tate (1899), Marge Piercy (1936), Howard Gordon (1961), Sharon Olds (1942), and Katharine Lee Bates (1859).

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