Robert Olen Butler

Robert Olen Butler was an American novelist, writer, university teacher and screenwriter (born 1945). He was born at Granite City.

Overview

Born at Granite City in 1945.

Catalogued works

45 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1945 to 2018. The first 12 are listed here.

A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain. From Where You Dream. The Alleys of Eden. Paris in the Dark. Christopher Marlowe Cobb Thriller Series. Mr. Spaceman. Hell. Words of Ages. 小报戏梦. Hemingway Valise. Late City. New Stories from the South 1997.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Conversation with ROBERT OLEN BUTLER, Writing Vietnam, Writing Life. An Interview with Robert Olen Butler, The Missouri Review, 1994. Robert Olen Butler: A Pulitzer Profile, The Future of Southern Letters, 1996. A Small Hotel by Robert Olen Butler, World Literature Today, 2012. Este é Ícaro: o imaginário em “This is Earl Sandt”, de Robert Olen Butler, Revista Investigações, 2025.

In detail

Robert Olen Butler studied at University of Iowa, Northwestern University and Northwestern University School of Communication. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Florida State University and McNeese State University.

Works named in the authority record are A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Chronology

  1. 1945Robert Olen Butler born at Granite City.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Robert Olen Butler”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q503497: Robert Olen Butler

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