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Stanley Elkin

Stanley Elkin was a Jewish American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. His extravagant, satirical fiction revolves around American consumerism, popular culture, and male-female relationships.

Source and more information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Elkin

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Novelist, essayist, professor (1930–1995)

Born 11 May 1930
Died 31 May 1995

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  • Cover of: Criers and kibitzers, kibitzers and criers
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    Cover of edition crierskibitzersk00elki_1 Cover of edition crierskibitzersk00elki First published in 1965 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: George Mills: A Novel
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    Cover of edition georgemillsnovel00elki First published in 1982 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The living end: a triptych
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    First published in 1979 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The Dick Gibson show.
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    Cover of edition dickgibsonshow00elki First published in 1971 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Bad Man
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    Cover of edition badmanel00elki First published in 1967 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Stanley Elkin's the magic kingdom
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    First published in 1985 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Boswell
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    Cover of edition boswellmoderncom0000elki First published in 1964 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Mrs. Ted Bliss
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    Cover of edition mrstedbliss00elki First published in 1995 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Searches & seizures: three novellas
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    Cover of edition searchesseizures00elki First published in 1973 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Stanley Elkin's greatest hits
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    Cover of edition stanleyelkinsgre00elki First published in 1980 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The franchiser
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    First published in 1976 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1991 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Macguffin (Contemporary American Fiction)
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    First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The rabbi of Lud: a novel
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    First published in 1987 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Best American Short Stories 1963
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  • Cover of: Boswell: a modern comedy
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  • Cover of: Pieces of soap: essays
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    First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Poética para acosadores: : Nueve cuentos de violencia, locura y soledad

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Novelist, essayist, professor (1930–1995)

Born 11 May 1930
Died 31 May 1995

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, general, American Short stories, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Death, Fiction, humorous, general, Humorous stories, New York Times reviewed, Short stories, American fiction, American literature, Canadian Short stories, Condominiums, Essays (single author), Fiction, humorous, Fiction, short stories (single author), Florida, fiction, Jews, fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Miami (fla.), fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, New jersey, fiction, Widows, Women, Wrestlers

Places

Florida, Miami (Fla.), Miami, Minneapolis, Minneapolis (Minn.), Minneapolis Metropolitan Area (Minn.), Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Saint Louis, Saint Louis (Mo.), United States, Walt Disney World (Fla.)

People

Stanley Elkin (1930-), Stanley Elkin (1930-1995)

Time

20th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
February 10, 2010 Edited by Winnie Updated author information from Wikipedia
September 18, 2008 Edited by ImportBot Found a matching Western Washington University MARC record
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import