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John Champlin Gardner Jr. (July 21, 1933 – September 14, 1982) was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor. He is best known for his 1971 novel Grendel , a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view.
Carolina's program became a model for colleges and universities across the country, and in 1982, representatives from 175 schools came to Carolina to meet about the first-year experience. In 1983, Carolina's University 101 faculty director, John N. Gardner, organized the first Annual Conference on the Freshman Year Experience.
Grendel Recast in John Gardner's Novel and Beowulf. Cambridge: Cambridge University Scholars. ISBN 978-1-5275-8468-6. Kowalcze, Anna (2003). "Disregarding the Text: Postmodern Medievalisms and the Readings of John Gardner's Grendel". In Swan, Jesse; Richard Utz (eds.). The Year's Work in Medievalism, 2002. The Year's Work in Medievalism Vol ...
John Edmund Gardner (20 November 1926 – 3 August 2007) was an English writer of spy and thriller novels. He is best known for his James Bond continuation novels, but also wrote a series of Boysie Oakes books and three novels containing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's fictional villain, Professor Moriarty .
John William Gardner (October 8, 1912 – February 16, 2002) was Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) under President Lyndon Johnson. He was a strong advocate for citizen participation and founded Common Cause ; he became known as "the father of campaign finance reform".
Kirkus Reviews said Gardner's second Bond novel "is smooth enough - but a good deal less fun than License Renewed. Comic-strippy as ever, but without the freshness and Bond-persona detail of the first resurrection." [10] John Waite, writing in the Nursing Mirror, said Gardner managed to write in Fleming's style "beautifully". The plot, he said ...
John Gardner, 64, received a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville for the slaying of Tammy Gardner. ... Gardner became the first inmate put to death this year in Texas and the ...
John A. Gardner, American physicist and developer of Gardner–Salinas braille codes; John Fentress Gardner (1912–1998), American author and educator; John J. Gardner (1845–1921), politician representing New Jersey in the House of Representatives, 1885 to 1893; John W. Gardner (1912–2002), U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare ...