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- Berger's biting wit led many reviewers to refer to him as a satirist or "comic" novelist, descriptions he preferred to reject. His admirers often bemoaned that his talent and achievement were underappreciated, in view of his versatility across many forms of fiction, his precise use of language, and his probing intelligence.
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Jun 13, 2019 · Jun 13, 2019. 1. It’s more than a bit late to write an appreciative essay on Thomas Berger, who died in 2014, but I felt compelled to do so after rereading Killing Time, one of my favorite...
Jul 22, 2014 · Admirers regarded him as unique and underappreciated, a comic moralist equally attuned to the American past and present.
His admirers often bemoaned that his talent and achievement were underappreciated, in view of his versatility across many forms of fiction, his precise use of language, and his probing intelligence. Biography. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Thomas Berger grew up in the nearby community of Lockland.
Jul 22, 2014 · Admirers regarded Berger as unique and underappreciated, a comic moralist equally attuned to the American past and present.
Jul 22, 2014 · Never as famous as such contemporaries and fellow veterans as Norman Mailer and Kurt Vonnegut, Berger became the kind of writer who made fans feel special just for knowing about him. Admirers regarded him as unique and underappreciated, a comic moralist equally attuned to the American past and present.
Jul 22, 2014 · John "Jack" Dunnigan, owner of the Pickwick Book Shop, which Berger would occasionally frequent for English translations of 19th century German novels, described him as one of America's most...
Apr 6, 2016 · Kick back and listen to them stump for the most criminally underappreciated books on their shelves. ... Little Big Man by Thomas Berger. “I am a white man and never forgot it, but I was brought ...
