John Hawkes (novelist)
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For persons of a similar name, see John Hawkes (disambiguation).
John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr. (August 17, 1925 ā May 15, 1998) was a postmodern American novelist, known for the intensity of his work, which suspended some traditional constraints of narrative fiction.[1][2]
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Born | John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr. (1925-08-17)August 17, 1925 Stamford |
Died | May 15, 1998(1998-05-15) (aged 72) Providence |
Occupation | Novelist |
Alma mater | Harvard College |
Period | 1949ā1997 |
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Literary movement | Postmodernism |
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