Walter Abish

Walter Abish (1931–2022) was an American writer, novelist and university teacher.

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Overview

Born at Vienna in 1931, died at Manhattan in 2022.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is writer.

Employment is recorded with Brown University, Yale University and University at Buffalo. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Alphabetical Africa and How German Is It.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Walter Abish”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q213806: Walter Abish

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