Donald Barthelme
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Donald Barthelme was an American postmodern short story writer and novelist known for his experimental, fragmentary style and darkly comic, metafictional narratives.
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| Donald Barthelme canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ postmodernist writer ⓘ short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National Book Award for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | throat cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-04-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1989-07-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | The New Yorker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Barthelme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
metafiction
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novel ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| givenName | Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | postmodern American fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| name | Donald Barthelme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collage-like narrative structures
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innovative short stories ⓘ |
| notableWork |
City Life
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Come Back, Dr. Caligari NERFINISHED ⓘ Forty Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ Guilty Pleasures NERFINISHED ⓘ Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ Sixty Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ Snow White NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dead Father NERFINISHED ⓘ The King NERFINISHED ⓘ Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishedIn | The New Yorker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Frederick Barthelme
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Steven Barthelme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
darkly comic tone
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experimental prose ⓘ fragmentary narrative ⓘ metafictional techniques ⓘ |
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