John Barth

Barth in 1995 John Simmons Barth (; May 27, 1930 – April 2, 2024) was an American writer best known for his postmodern and metafictional fiction. His most highly regarded and influential works were published in the 1960s, and include ''The Sot-Weed Factor'', a whimsical retelling of Maryland's colonial history; ''Giles Goat-Boy'', a satirical fantasy in which a university is a microcosm of the Cold War world; and ''Lost in the Funhouse'', a self-referential and experimental collection of short stories. He was co-recipient of the National Book Award in 1973 for his episodic novel ''Chimera''. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Lost in the funhouse : fiction for print, tape, live voice / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1988
    Book
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    Giles goat-boy, or, The revised new syllabus / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1987
    Book
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    The tidewater tales : a novel / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1987
    Book
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    The sot-weed factor / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1987
    Book
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    End of the road / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1971
    Book
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    Letters : a novel / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1994
    Book
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    Chimera / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1993
    Book
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    The floating opera / by Barth, John, 1930-

    Published 1965
    Book