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Edmund White (US writer)

  • Edmund Valentine White III
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White, Edmund
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Date of birth
1940-01-13
Place of birth
Cincinnati

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Edmund Valentine White III (born January 13, 1940) is a gay American novelist, memoirist, playwright, biographer and essayist. He is the recipient of Lambda Literary's Visionary Award, the National Book Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award, and the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction. France made him Chevalier (and later Officier) de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1993.

White is known as a groundbreaking writer of gay literature and a major influence on gay American literature and has been called "the first major queer novelist to champion a new generation of writers."

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Und das schöne Zimmer ist leerHardcover3-463-40109-61991
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Q729117

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