1921-1999. Author, great radio personality, dating back to the 50s. A monologist, the original Garrison Keillor, with NYC and his native Hammond, Indiana the Lake Wobegon. Some of his short stories were adapted into films, including Ted Turner staple A Christmas Story and The Phantom of the Open Hearth. Miscellany: former columnist for Car and Driver, had his own PBS show, narrated Charles Mingus' "The Clown", helped unleash Shel Silverstein upon us...