Austin McGiffert Wright

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Austin M. Wright (1922-2003) was an American novelist and literary critic. He was the son of geographer, John Kirtland Wright, and namesake of his uncle, writer Austin Tappan Wright ( Islandia ).

His novels include:

  • Camden's Eyes
  • First Persons
  • The Morely Mythology
  • Telling Time
  • Tony and Susan
  • Disciples
  • After Gregory


His critical work includes:

  • The American Short Story in the Twenties
  • The Formal Principle in the Novel
  • Faulkner, Recalcitrance and the Professors