John Clinton Hunt (July 24, 1925 – December 30, 2017) was an American writer from the state of Oklahoma.
[3] His mother began a relationship with and later married John Joseph Mathews during his childhood.
Like his step-father, he attended the University of Oklahoma and took a break from school to serve in a World War.
[5] Page Stegner, reviewing for The New York Times, described it as "in both style and conception, a fine work.
[12] In 1968 he divorced Barbara and married a Frenchwoman, Chantal Pépin de Bonnerive.