Harry Mathews
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This article is about the American writer. For the baseball coach, see Harry Mathews (baseball).
Harry Mathews (February 14, 1930 – January 25, 2017) was an American writer, the author of various novels, volumes of poetry and short fiction, and essays. Mathews was also a translator of the French language.
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Born | (1930-02-14)February 14, 1930 New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 25, 2017(2017-01-25) (aged 86) Key West, Florida, U.S. |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | American |
Education | Groton School |
Alma mater | Princeton University Harvard University (BA) |
Genre | Novels, poetry, short fiction, essays, French translation |
Notable works | The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium and Other Novels The Conversions Tlooth |
Spouses | Niki de Saint Phalle, sculptor (1949-1961)[1] Marie Chaix, writer |
Children | 2 |
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