Ross Lockridge Jr.
- Birth Date
- 4/25/1914 - 3/6/1948
- Birth Place
- Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- Known For
- Writing
Ross Franklin Lockridge Jr. (April 25, 1914 – March 6, 1948) was an American writer known for his novel Raintree County (1948). The novel became a bestseller and has been praised by readers and critics alike. Some have considered it a "Great American Novel". Lockridge committed suicide at the peak of his novel's success at age 33.
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