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Barthelme

[ US /ˈbɑɹθəɫm/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States author of sometimes surrealistic stories (1931-1989)

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  • He excoriates the McSweeney's crowd and "the ridiculous dithering of John Barth ... [and] the reductive cardboard constructions of Donald Barthelme," and would excise from the modern canon "nearly all of Gaddis, Pynchon, DeLillo," and — while he's at it — "the diarrheic flow of words that is Ulysses ... the incomprehensible ramblings of late Faulkner and the sterile inventions of late Nabokov. New & Noteworthy
  • The Barthelmes recount in vivid detail and with good psychological insight the trauma of coping with that dual loss.
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  • Nevertheless, in order to appreciate the play, you do not have to have read Barthelme's collected works, of which there are volumes.
  • Postmodernist novel Snow White is Donald Barthelme s representative work.
  • Barthelmess mostly fares okay, other than a few over-the-top speeches, but the fresh-faced Fairbanks can't shake a kind of gee-whiz naiveté, and William Janney, playing Scott's younger brother Donny, is even more overwound. The Dawn Patrol (1930)
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