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by Vivian Ortiz |
Gilbert Sorrentino
(1929-2006) is the author of more than thirty books,
including the classic Mulligan Stew and two
novels that were finalists for the PEN/Faulkner Award: Little
Casino and Aberration of Starlight .
A luminary of American literature, he was a boyhood
friend of Hubert Selby, Jr., a confidant of William
Carlos Williams, and the recipient of a Lannan Literary
Lifetime Achievement Award. Once an editor at Grove
Press, Sorrentino taught at Stanford University for
many years before returning to his native Brooklyn.
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about Sorrentino's life and work can be found at ReadySteadyBook.
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