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Donald Barthelme

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Donald Barthelme

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Full Name: Donald Barthelme
Born: April 7, 1931
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: July 23, 1989
Houston, Texas, USA
Occupation: writer, professor
Nationality: American
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Biography

Donald Barthelme (April 7, 1931 - July 23, 1989) was an American short story writer and novelist known for his playful, postmodernist style of short fiction. Barthelme also worked as a newspaper reporter for the Houston Post, was managing editor of Location magazine, director of the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston (1961-1962), co-founder of Fiction (with Mark Mirsky and the assistance of Max and Marianne Frisch), and a professor at various universities. He also was one of the original founders of the University of Houston Creative Writing Program.


Works in the WWEnd Database

 Non Series Works

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