Walter Abish (December 24, 1931 – May 28, 2022) was an Austrian-born American author of experimental novels and short stories. He was conferred the PEN/Faulkner...

Abish may refer to Places in Iran Abish Ahmad District Abish Ahmad, a city and the capital of Abish Ahmad District Abish Ahmad Rural District Qeshlaq-e...

Alphabetical Africa is a constrained writing experiment by Walter Abish. It is written in the form of a novel. Writing in Esquire, Harold Bloom put it...

Abish may refer to the following people: Given name Abish (Book of Mormon), a Lamanite woman who lived in the 1st century BC Absh Khatun, the Queen of...

How German Is It (Wie Deutsch ist es) is a novel by Walter Abish, published in 1980. It received PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 1981. It is most often...

Her late husband, the writer Walter Abish, wrote The Shape of Absence in 1990, based on her work. For many years, Abish's primary focus was sculpture installations...

more harshly to Jews than non-Jews was an indication of antisemitism. Walter Abish Mike Stoller Seymour Stein Naomi Alderman Shimon Peres Adina Bar-Shalom...

Davis, 2003 Anne Carson, 2000 Guy Davenport, 1990 Allen Grossman, 1989 Walter Abish, 1987 Toby Olson, 1983 Mathias Énard, 2015 Eugène Guillevic, 1988 Emile...

become unusable throughout the novel. Alphabetical Africa is a book by Walter Abish in which the first chapter only uses words that begin with the letter...

PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction winners, 1981-1989 Year Author Title 1981 Walter Abish How German Is It Shirley Hazzard The Transit of Venus Walker Percy The...

billionaire and sports team minority owner (Houston Texans) (b. 1929) May 28 Walter Abish, 90, Austrian-born author (Alphabetical Africa, How German Is It) (b...

Graça, 6th Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe (d. 2013) December 24 Walter Abish, Austrian-born American writer (d. 2022) Mauricio Kagel, Argentine composer...

(1762–1816, Germany, nf) Azhar Abidi (born 1968, Pakistan/Australia, f) Walter Abish (1931–2022, Austria/US, f) Chris van Abkoude (1880–1960, Netherlands/US...

authors themselves German-American literature: Paul-Henri Campbell, Walter Abish The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to German-language authors...

is located at Huoshan Park (formerly Rabin Park) in Hongkou District. Walter Abish, Austrian-born American author of experimental novels and short stories...

(1627–1685), lawyer and court official. Leo Aberer (born 1978), musician. Walter Abish (1931–2022), American writer. Leopold Ackermann (1771–1831), theologian...

biochemist Jay Wright, poet and playwright Charles Wuorinen, composer Walter Abish, writer Robert Axelrod, political scientist Robert F. Coleman, mathematician...

rules for the sake of added challenge[citation needed] Raymond Queneau, Walter Abish, Georges Perec, Italo Calvino Postmodernism Contemporary movement, emerged...

and the distinguished staff of active contributing editors — including Walter Abish, John Ashbery, Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Mary Caponegro, Elizabeth Frank...

Abel (1941–2017) Joan Abelove (born 1945), Go and Come Back Aberjhani Walter Abish (1931–2022), How German Is It Abiola Abrams (born 1976), TV host, art...

Abish (/ˈeɪbɪʃ/) is a figure in the Book of Mormon who plays a pivotal role in a missionary narrative. She is one of only three named women unique to...

"Persian Evangelist", ks Sholeh Wolpe, poet, editor and literary translator Walter Abish, novelist, poet, and short story writer Herman Wouk, novelist and non-fiction...

for her work for children and young adults (died 2019) December 24 – Walter Abish, Austrian-born American writer (died 2022) December 31 – Bob Shaw, Irish...

$5,000. The first award in 1981 went to How German Is It written by Walter Abish. The ceremony was originally held at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville...

high water mark of a distinguished career--a powerful achievement. — Walter Abish, dust jacket I was filled with awe and wonder as the immense, epic design...

and emotional. In literature, Minds Meet by the meta-fiction writer Walter Abish has been cited as influencing Linden's experimental style, as well as...

American artist. Ramón Wiltz, 95, Cuban Olympic basketball player. Walter Abish, 90, Austrian-born American author (Alphabetical Africa, How German Is...

original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31. Cowell, Alan (2022-05-31). "Walter Abish, Daring Writer Who Pondered Germany, Dies at 90". The New York Times...

enjoyed the critical praise and friendship of such noted authors as Walter Abish, Thom Gunn, John Hawkes, Ann Lauterbach, Gilbert Sorrentino, Maurice...

anthology Contemporary American Fiction, along with John Ashbery and Walter Abish, among others. Her first story collection was The Traveling Woman, (Vehicle...