“The best way to live is by not knowing what will happen to you at the end of the day.”
Quote by Donald Barthelme
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The teachings of Don B.: satires, parodies, fables, illustrated stories, and plays of Donald Barthelme
This book is a compilation of various literary forms, showcasing Barthelme's unique style and wit through satires, parodies, fables, illustrated narratives, and plays. more
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Donald Barthelme
Donald Barthelme was an American author born on April 7, 1931, and passed away on July 23, 1989. Known for his unique literary style and experimental writing, Barthelme is considered one of the representatives of postmodernist literature. more
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