David Burnham (novelist)

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David Burnham (March 2, 1907 – 1974), was an American novelist.

Burnham was born in Chicago, Illinois.{{cite web |title=Archived Review: DAVID BURNHAM – Last Act in Bermuda |url=https://mysteryfile.com/blog/?p=11356 |website=mysteryfile.com |access-date=21 September 2022}}

He was the son of Claude George Burnham, an English immigrant who was executive for the Burlington Railroad, and Mary Burnham ({{nee|Gillis}}) from Minnesota. His elder brother was James Burnham (1905–1987), philosopher and political theorist.

Publications

  • This Our Exile (New York: C. Scribners, 1931. London: P. Davies, 1931), dust jacket designed by Cleonike (Cleo Damianakes){{cite web |title=This Our Exile David BURNHAM |url=https://www.baumanrarebooks.com/rare-books/burnham-david/this-our-exile/116581.aspx |website=Bauman Rare Books |access-date=21 September 2022}}
  • Wedding Song (New York: Viking Press, 1934. London: Peter Davies, 1934)
  • Winter in the Sun (New York: C. Scribners, 1937)
  • Last Act in Bermuda (New York: C. Scribners, 1940)

References