Coleman DowellBorn in Kentucky in 1925, Coleman Dowell is one of the great post-war US writers. He is the author of One of the Children is Crying, Island People and Mrs October Was Here. He commited suicide in 1985, depressed at his lack of literary success. Cleman Dowell's books have recently been re-issued in the States and translations into French and Germans are forthconing. Read More Read Less