Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (30 results returned)
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | "W"RITERS $400: His first published book was a biology text; his first novel was "The Time Machine" (H. G.) Wells |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | "W"RITERS $800: "Lady Windermere's Fan", a comedy of manners, is by this Irish wit Oscar Wilde |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | "W"RITERS $1200: This playwright hit a homer with "Fences", which won him a Pulitzer (August) Wilson |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | "W"RITERS $1600: Jonathan Franzen eulogized this 3-named author as having "produced a thousand pages of world-class jest" David Foster Wallace |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | "W"RITERS $2000: Her first collection of stories, "In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women", was released in 1973 (Alice) Walker |
#5887, aired 2010-03-30 | "W"RITERS $400: This member of the Bloomsbury Group was born Adeline Virginia Stephen (Virginia) Woolf |
#5887, aired 2010-03-30 | "W"RITERS $800: This Holocaust survivor followed "Night" with "Dawn" & "Day" (Elie) Wiesel |
#5887, aired 2010-03-30 | "W"RITERS $1200: This satirical novelist took a more serious turn with "Brideshead Revisited" (Evelyn) Waugh |
#5887, aired 2010-03-30 | "W"RITERS $1600: His "The Day of the Locust" is considered one of the best novels about Hollywood Nathanael West |
#5887, aired 2010-03-30 | "W"RITERS $2000: He adapted "Le Morte D"Arthur" into a quartet of novels called "The Once and Future King" (T.H.) White |
#4765, aired 2005-04-29 | AMERICAN "W"RITERS $400: He created the story that George Washington chopped down a cherry tree with his hatchet Parson Weems |
#4765, aired 2005-04-29 | AMERICAN "W"RITERS $800: His last book was "America in Search of Itself: The Making of the President, 1956-1980" Theodore White |
#4765, aired 2005-04-29 | AMERICAN "W"RITERS $1600: Stories set in her native Mississippi include "The Robber Bridegroom" & "The Ponder Heart" Eudora Welty |
#4765, aired 2005-04-29 | AMERICAN "W"RITERS $2000: His first novel, "The Dream Life of Balso Snell", sold only 500 copies (Nathanael) West |
#4765, aired 2005-04-29 | AMERICAN "W"RITERS $7,600 (Daily Double): In the 1940s this epic war novelist served aboard the destroyer-minesweeper Zane (Herman) Wouk |
#4533, aired 2004-04-28 | "W"RITERS $400: In 1892 rehearsals of his play "Salome" were halted by the censor Oscar Wilde |
#4533, aired 2004-04-28 | "W"RITERS $800: This poet led a Bohemian life in the 1850s, but spent much of the Civil War caring for wounded soldiers Walt Whitman |
#4533, aired 2004-04-28 | "W"RITERS $1200: He was given the name Elwyn Brooks, but was known professionally by his initials & to his friends as Andy E.B. White |
#4533, aired 2004-04-28 | "W"RITERS $1600: This Holocaust survivor's semi-autobiographical first book was published in Yiddish in 1956 Elie Wiesel |
#4533, aired 2004-04-28 | "W"RITERS $2000: Seen here, this native son of Mississippi died in Paris in 1960 Richard Wright |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | "W"RITERS $200: He wrote a "Textbook of Biology" 2 years before "The Time Machine" H.G. Wells |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | "W"RITERS $400: Raised on a farm, she didn't begin writing her "Little House" series until she was 65 Laura Ingalls Wilder |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | "W"RITERS $600: Service aboard a minesweeper in World War II gave this author the background he needed to write "The Caine Mutiny" Herman Wouk |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | "W"RITERS $800: From 1881 to 1885 this "Ben-Hur" author served as the USA's minister to Turkey Lew Wallace |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | "W"RITERS $1000: The cherry tree story began with the 1806 edition of his "The Life and Memorable Actions of George Washington" Parson Weems |
#1948, aired 1993-02-10 | "W"RITERS $200: His "The Time Machine" was first published as "The Chronic Argonauts" H.G. Wells |
#1948, aired 1993-02-10 | "W"RITERS $400: He left the L.A. Police Department in 1974, the year after "The Onion Field" came out Joe Wambaugh |
#1948, aired 1993-02-10 | "W"RITERS $600: He narrated a recording of his kids' story "Charlotte's Web" E.B. White |
#1948, aired 1993-02-10 | "W"RITERS $800: He won 3 Pulitzers: 1 for "All the King's Men" & 2 for poetry Robert Penn Warren |
#1948, aired 1993-02-10 | "W"RITERS $1000: The subtitle of his "The Loved One" is "An Anglo-American Tragedy" Evelyn Waugh |
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