Kyle Elihu Onstott (January 12, 1887 – June 3, 1966) was an American novelist, known for his best-selling novel Mandingo (1957), which deals with slavery on an Alabama plantation with the fictional name of Falconhurst in the 1830s. The book was made into a 1961 play and film of the same name, which was released in 1975.
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12 January 1887 Du Quoin, Illinois, U.S.
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Died |
1 June 1966 (aged 79) U.S.
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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