The Truth about Death

And Other Stories

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Author:

Hellenga, Robert

ISBN:

978-1-63286-291-4

Publication Date:

Apr 2016

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

USD $26.00

Book Description:

A wry and witty collection--a novella and stories--on a serious subject, from one of "America's most admired fiction writers" (Alan Cheuse, Chicago Tribune).

Book Details

Pages:	304
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / Short Stories (Single Author)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.74 x 8.62 x 1.21 Inches
Book Weight:	1.056 Pounds

Author Biography

Hellenga, Robert (Author)

Robert Hellenga received a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Michigan in 1963 and a Ph.D. in English from Princeton University in 1969. After graduation, he taught English literature at Knox College. He has written several novels including The Sixteen Pleasures, The Fall of a Sparrow, Philosophy Made Simple, and Snakewoman of Little Egypt.

Hellenga was one of 12 writers selected to participate in the first Illinois Arts Council Statewide Reading Series in 1991. Some of his other awards include the 1988 PEN Syndicated Fiction award, the National Endowment for the Arts Artists Fellowship in 1989, the Illinois Arts Council Artist's grant in 1990, and the Society of Midland Authors 1995 Award for Fiction.

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