Stern, Richard, 1928-2013
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found: His Golk, 1960.
found: His The invention of the real, 1982:t.p. (Richard Stern)
found: NUCMC data from Washington Univ. Libr. for Nemerov, H. Papers, 1939-1984(Stern, Richard Gustave, 1928- )
found: LC database, Jan. 25, 2013(hdg.: Stern, Richard G., 1928- ; usage: Richard Stern [predominant form], Richard G. Stern)
found: New York times WWW site, Jan. 25, 2013(in obituary published Jan. 24: Richard G. Stern; b. Richard Gustave Stern, Feb. 25, 1928, New York City; d. Thursday [Jan. 24, 2013], Tybee Island, Ga., aged 84; his novels, short stories, and essays were almost universally admired in the literary world, but his name remained stubbornly unrecognized in the wider world of readers, earning him a reputation for being, as one reviewer put it, "the best American author of whom you have never heard"; wrote more than 20 books of fiction and nonfiction, mostly while teaching literature and creative writing at the University of Chicago (1955-2001))
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1980-05-27: new
2025-08-05: revised
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