Tom McHale (novelist, born 1902)

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Tom McHale
BornMay 7, 1902
Sioux City, Iowa
DiedNovember 12, 1994(1994-11-12) (aged 92)
OccupationNovelist
GenreSatire, black comedy
Notable worksDooley's Delusion

Thomas Joseph McHale (May 7, 1902 – November 12, 1994) was an American novelist. He was the writer of Dooley's Delusion, a novel published in 1972, a story about the "Great West" (Sioux City) set in the 1880s and 1890s.[1]

McHale's papers are kept in the special collections of the library of the University of Iowa.[2]

Works[edit]

  • McHale, Tom. Dooley's Delusion. 1972. Droke House-Hallux, Anderson, S.C.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andrews, Clarence A. (1972). A Literary History of Iowa. University of Iowa Press. pp. 42–43. ISBN 9781587290084.
  2. ^ University of Iowa libraries Archived August 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine