George Howe Colt
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George Howe Colt is an American
United States
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 journalist and author. He is the author of November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide (1991) and The Big House (book) (2003). He is married to the American author Anne Fadiman
Anne Fadiman
Anne Fadiman is an American author, editor and teacher.She is the daughter of the renowned literary, radio and television personality Clifton Fadiman and World War II correspondent and author Annalee Jacoby Fadiman...

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George Howe Colt was a staff writer for Life (magazine)
Life (magazine)
Life generally refers to three American magazines:*A humor and general interest magazine published from 1883 to 1936. Time founder Henry Luce bought the magazine in 1936 solely so that he could acquire the rights to its name....

. His 2003 book about his last summer with his family at their summer house on Cape Cod, The Big House
The Big House
-Places:in Ireland* Bighouse, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Irelandin Russia*Bolshoy Dom , notorious headquarters of state security services in Saint Petersburg, Russiain United States...

, was a finalist for the National Book Award
National Book Award
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