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May 21, 2024 · Quick Reference. (1874–1950), born in South Carolina, author of the novels Bunk (1923), Lottery (1924), Bread and Circuses (1925), and Evelyn Prentice (1933), in addition to popular debunking books for which he ... From: Woodward, W [illiam] E. in The Oxford Companion to American Literature ».
AUGUSTA, Ga., Sept. 29 (AP)-- William E. Woodward, the author who introduced the word "debunk" into the English language and who created a new technique of biographical writing, died here...
Bunk, published in 1923, which minted a new infinitive-"to de-bunk"-for the science of "taking the bunk out of things."' Wood-ward as biographer put this deflationary "science of reality" into practice in his George Washington: The Image and the Man (1926) and his Meet General Grant (1928).2 If one were to look in Woodward's
William E. Woodward. Harper & Brothers, 1923 - American fiction - 370 pages. The author juggled three difficult concepts: economics, fiction, and philosophy in a sarcastic blend of...
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Author Woodward is chiefly concerned with the historical artifacts, Editor Botkin with the artifancies, of U.S. life. William E. Woodward is the man who coined the word "debunk." In 1923,...
William E. Woodward has 19 books on Goodreads with 131 ratings. William E. Woodward’s most popular book is Meet General Grant 1928.
