William Saroyan

William Saroyan

William Saroyan has written at least 36 books. Their most popular book is The Human Comedy with 18 saves with an average rating of 4.22⭐.

They are best known for writing in the genres Classics, War, and Young Adult.

Author Bio

William Saroyan (August 31, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film adaptation of his novel The Human Comedy.

An Armenian American, Saroyan wrote extensively about the Armenian immigrant life in California. Many of his stories and plays are set in his native Fresno. Some of his best-known works are The Time of Your Life, My Name Is Aram, My Heart's in the Highlands, and The Human Comedy.