Ronald Fair
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Ronald Fair A/K/A Ronald L. Fair
Ronald Fair, sculptor, novelist, playwright and poet, " known for his experimental and versatile literary forms " was born in 1932.
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[edit] List of publications
[edit] English
- 1959-63 SHORT STORIES: The Chicago Defender and Literary reviews
- 1965 MANY THOUSAND GONE; Novel: Harcourt Brace & World
- 1966 HOG BUTCHER; Novel: " " " "
- 1970 WORLD OF NOTHING; Two novellas: Harper & Row
- 1971 WE CAN'T BREATHE; Novel: " " "
- 1972 MANY THOUSAND GONE; Paperback edition: Bantam Books
- 1973 EXCERPTS; Poetry: Paul Breman Ltd., London
- 1973 HOG BUTCHER; Paperback edition: Bantam Books; went into several printings in hardbound and again several in P.B.
(over 400,000 copies; title changed to correspond to movie, Cornbread, Earl & Me.)
- 1975 CORNBREAD, EARL & ME; Paperback edition: (after movie)
- 1975 HOG BUTCHER, Movie, entitled Cornbread, Earl & Me.
- 1975 RUFUS; Poetry: Peter Schlack Verlag; Stuttgart, Germany
- 1980 RUFUS; Poetry: Lotus Press; Detroit.
- 1980's Short fictions and excerpts from a 253-page epic poem entitled THE AFRICAN-AMERICANS, and other poems:
The Black American Literary Forum; University of Indiana
- 1980's MANY THOUSAND GONE, Special library edition,
- 1989 BLESS THOSE THAT BLESS ISRAEL, Published (IOAA): Bible Verses; Finnish & English
- 1990 PEKKA'S BOXES; Finnish, English; Ristin Voitto & The IOAA
- 1991 SO SAYS PEKKA; a novel: Pub. the IOAA
- 1992 WALKING WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT: Letters published monthly. IOAA Autobiography & teachings;
English & Finnish
- 1994 THE BLESSINGS OF ABRAHAM; Edited. Bible verses: English & Finnish, Pub. IOAA.
- 1994 IN DUE SEASON, English Bible Verses, Light of Life, Bombay
- 1998 FROM DUST TO GLORY; Eeva's story (by) as told to Ronald Fair
- 2002 IN DUE SEASON, (2nd printing) Bombay
[edit] Finnish
- 1983 ETSIJÄ, BLING MAN LOOKING FOR JESUS; Novel: Ristin Voitto, Vantaa, Finland
- 1984 ELÄINTEN JOULUYÖ, ANIMAL CHRISTMAS; Children's book: Ristin Voitto;
- 1984 ELÄINTEN JOULUYÖ, ANIMAL CHRISTMAS; Cassette of book plus Christmas Drama
- 1985 KAHDESTI ARMAHDETTU, EEVA; Biography: (Finnish woman imprisoned in Thailand); Ristin Voitto
- 1986 VIHELTÄJÄ, MR. WHISTLER; Children's book: Ristin Voitto
- 1987 KIRJE SUOMESTA, LETTER FROM FINLAND ABOUT JESUS; Children's book: Ristin Voitto
- 1987 KIRJE SUOMESTA, LETTER FROM FINLAND ABOUT JESUS; Cassette of Book: IOAA
- 1989 BLESS THOSE THAT BLESS ISRAEL; Published (IOAA) Bible Verses; Finnish & English
- 1990 PEKAN PAKETIT, PEKKA'S BOXES; Children's book: Finnish and English; Ristin Voitto & The INTERNATIONAL ORPHANS' ASSISTANCE ASSSOCIATION (IOAA)
- 1992 PYHAN HENGEN MATKASSA, WALKING WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT; IOAA; monthly episodes
- 1992 JOHANNEKSEN EVANKELIUMI, THE GOSPEL OF JOHN; Produced. Audio cassette. Read by Ritva-Tuutti Freeman
- 1994 ABRAHAMIN SIUNAUKSET, THE BLESSINGS OF ABRAHAM; piippo press for IOAA
- 1994 PEKAN PUHEITA, SO SAYS PEKKA, Young adult book, IOAA
- 1994 KIRJE SUOMESTA, LETTER FROM FINLAND ABOUT JESUS; Video, Filming of Book with audio cassette and some additional music
- 1995 ABRAHAMIN SIUNAUKSET, THE BLESSINGS OF ABRAHAM; 2nd printing
- 1996 PYHAN HENGEN MATKASSA, WALKING WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT; piippo-fair press
- 1997 HÖLKÄLLÄ, THE JOGGERS; piippo-fair press & Christian Media Association (CMA)
- 2003 Pekka’s Dream
[edit] Norwegian
- 1987 EVA; Rex Forlag.
[edit] Swedish
- 197? THANK GOD IT SNOWED; Bonniers literary Review.
[edit] Portuguese
- 2002 CORRENDO PARA A VIDA 1st printing.
[edit] Lyrics for LP's
- ???? A NEW KINDA DAY, Frendz, Music: H. Silvenoinen; Lyrics, Ronald Fair.
- ???? FINAL AWAKENING, Frendz, Music: H. Silvenoinen; Lyrics, Ronald Fair.
- ???? DANCING PEOPLE, Frendz, Music: H. Silvenoinen; Lyrics, Ronald Fair.
[edit] Movies
- 1968 AN AMERICAN HERO, Film script for Dino Delaurentes, Hollywood
- 1971 HOG BUTCHER, Two drafts. Before the third draft could be ordered the producer had two heart attacks and sold the rights to someone else.
- 1975 CORNBREAD EARL & ME, of my book HOG BUNCHER.
- 1994 KIRJE SUOMESTA, Music video, Directed by R. Ampuja.
- 1995 WHO IS YOUR NEIGHBOR, Mumbai (Bombay), India; P.K. Rajhuns Director. Written and Co-Produced.
- 2000 THE TRUTH by P.K. Rajhuns; Co-produced.
[edit] Plays Performed
- 1968 The Emperor's Parade, or, Our Boy Dick; A Political Satire (Chicago)
- 1968 & 69 Sails and Sinkers (Chicago, Middletown, Conn Weslayan University.)
- 1988 Animal Christmas, A musical (Helsinki)
- 2002 Animal Christmas (Jyväskylä)
- 2003 Animal Christmas Kankaanpää