William T. Vollmann Writer

William Tanner Vollmann (born July 28, 1959) is an American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist. He won the 2005 National Book Award for Fiction for the novel Europe Central.He lives in Sacramento, California, with his wife and daughter.

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William T. Vollmann
Birth dateJuly 28, 1959
Birth place
California , Los Angeles , United States
Nationality
United States

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Career start1987
genre
Historical fiction
Literary fiction
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External resources

  1. http://66.111.110.102/newyork/DetailsAr.do?file=features/253/253.ft.vollman.html
  2. http://bookforum.com/inprint/015_05/3246
  3. http://brooklynrail.org/2010/03/express/a-modest-imperialist
  4. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/englishtalks/6
  5. http://openlettersmonthly.com/issue/troubled-guests-of-earth
  6. http://www.newrepublic.com/article/118748/william-t-vollmanns-dangerously-uncorrupted-literary-mind
  7. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/18560