Daniel Woodrell

American novelist and short story writer (born 1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Daniel Woodrell (born March 4, 1953) is an American novelist and short story writer, who has written nine novels, most of them set in the Missouri Ozarks, and one collection of short stories. Woodrell coined the phrase "country noir" to describe his 1996 novel Give Us a Kiss.[1] Reviewers have frequently since used the term to categorize his writing.[2]

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Daniel Woodrell
Born (1953-03-04) March 4, 1953 (age 70)
Springfield, Missouri
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
Period1986present
GenreCrime fiction, "country noir"
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