Ben Fountain
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Ben Fountain is an American author best known for his acclaimed novel "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk," a satirical exploration of war, media, and American culture.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Fountain canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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novel ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ short story collection ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| author | Ben Fountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
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O. Henry Award NERFINISHED ⓘ PEN/Hemingway Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Pushcart Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1958-01-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Duke University School of Law
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
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satire ⓘ war fiction ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
American culture
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Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. politics ⓘ media and spectacle ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
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Brief Encounters with Che Guevara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chapel Hill, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionBeforeWriting | lawyer ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| residence | Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Shilpa Fountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
Beautiful Country Burn Again
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk NERFINISHED ⓘ Brief Encounters with Che Guevara NERFINISHED ⓘ The Texas Itinerary (essays and reportage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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