John Gardner
1933
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1982
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
occupation: writer, translator, novelist, essayist, non-fiction writer, literary critic, children's writer, journalist, biographer
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
John Champlin Gardner Jr. (July 21, 1933 – September 14, 1982) was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor. He is best known for his 1971 novel Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Works 15
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On Becoming a Novelist
Mickelsson's Ghosts
The Sunlight Dialogues
Grendel
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Freddy's Book
The Art of Fiction
The art of living, and other stories
Nickel Mountain
Wreckage of Agathon
Freddy's book
La symphonie des spectres
October light / John Gardner
The resurrection
The Life And Times Of Chaucer
In the suicide mountains
Articles
There is nothing here
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