Walter Abish |
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Born | (1931-12-24)December 24, 1931 Vienna, Austria |
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Died | May 28, 2022(2022-05-28) (aged 90) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
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Occupation | Author |
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Notable awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
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Walter Abish (December 24, 1931 – May 28, 2022) was an Austrian-born American writer. He wrote many short-stories. He was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1987.[1] His best known works were Alphabetical Africa (1974) and How German Is It (1980).
Abish died on May 28, 2022 at a hospital in New York City, aged 90.[2]
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