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    John Edgar Wideman (born June 14, 1941) is an American novelist, short story writer, memoirist, and essayist. He was the first person to win the PEN/Faulkner...
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  • Wideman. She is currently the general manager of WNBA team, Washington Mystics. Wideman was born on October 16, 1975. Her father, John Edgar Wideman,...
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  • signs. John Edgar Wideman, American writer, professor at Brown University Lydia Wideman, former cross-country skier from Finland. Malachi Wideman (born...
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    justice was in fact done to Louis Till. An unrelated 2016 analysis by John Edgar Wideman, using the same case files, suggests Till to be innocent, and theorizes...
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  • known as Plot E, or the Fifth Field. Later analysis of the trial by John Edgar Wideman would call Louis Till's guilt into question. During the decade after...
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  • a memoir written by John Edgar Wideman. It was published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1984. Two brothers, Afro-Americans, John and Robert, grew up...
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  • Hiding Place is a novel by the American writer John Edgar Wideman set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during the 1970s. It was first published in 1981 by...
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  • Sent for You Yesterday (category Novels by John Edgar Wideman)
    Sent for You Yesterday is a novel by the American writer John Edgar Wideman, first published in 1983 (in New York by Avon Books, and subsequently in London...
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  • AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-08-26. "AMERICAN HISTORIES by John Edgar Wideman Read by Dion Graham | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved...
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    fiction piece in the November 25, 2019, issue of The New Yorker, by John Edgar Wideman, titled "Arizona", is written as a letter to Jackson. In August 1988...
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  • John Edgar Wideman". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Wideman, John Edgar. Writing to Save a Life. p. 21. Wideman,...
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    ceremony. A 1981 short-story collection by African-American writer John Edgar Wideman is entitled Damballah. In the Child's Play franchise, Damballa's name...
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    Carnegie Library Martell Covington, Pennsylvania State Representative John Edgar Wideman talks about growing up in Homewood in his book Brothers and Keepers...
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  • Reuben (novel) (category Novels by John Edgar Wideman)
    Reuben is a novel by the American writer John Edgar Wideman set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1980s. The novel tells the story of Reuben, an aging...
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  • edited by Katrina Kenison and by guest editor John Edgar Wideman. Kennison, Katrina and Wideman, John Edgar (editors), The Best American Short Stories 1996...
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  • Two Cities (novel) (category Novels by John Edgar Wideman)
    Two Cities is a novel by the American writer John Edgar Wideman set in the Pennsylvania cities of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia during the 1990s. The novel...
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    Barbara Kingsolver, Yusef Komunyakaa, Hanif Kureishi, Marjorie Sandor, John Edgar Wideman, and others. In 2003, Shange wrote and oversaw the production of Lavender...
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    the 1950s. As a child she attended Park Place Elementary. Both of John Edgar Wideman's memoirs, Brothers and Keepers and Hoop Roots, use North Point Breeze's...
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    Spectatorship and the Body Politic in the Traveling Subjectivities of John Edgar Wideman and Edwidge Danticat". Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism...
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    Webb, Water and Light: Ghazals and Anti Ghazals (Coach House), 1984. John Edgar Wideman, "Lost Letter" Eleanor Wilner, "Ghazal on What's to Lose, or Not"...
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    Louise Meriwether, Eugene Redmond, Sonia Sanchez, Quincy Troupe, John Edgar Wideman, and John A. Williams—signed a letter of protest that was published in...
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    second PEN/Faulkner Award for Jin, thus ranking him with Philip Roth, John Edgar Wideman and E. L. Doctorow as the only other authors to have won the prize...
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    the MLS's Charlotte FC Regis Toomey – actor Fritz Weaver – actor John Edgar Wideman – writer and professor Jonathan Wolken – dancer, co-founder, artistic...
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    James A. Emanuel (2003) Sekou Sundiata (2003) Arnold Rampersad (2003) John Edgar Wideman (2004) Octavia Butler (2005) Gregory H. Williams (2008) Edwidge Danticat...
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    Autobiographical Narrative: Mailer, Wideman, Eggers. Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. [joint study on works of Norman Mailer, John Edgar Wideman, and Eggers; contains discussion...
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  • Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast Jamila Wideman (b. 1975), American basketball player and daughter of John Edgar Wideman Yamila Badell (b. 1996), Uruguayan...
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  • Callaloo (literary magazine) (category Johns Hopkins University Press academic journals)
    Lucille Clifton, Edwidge Danticat, Thomas Glave, Samuel Delany, and John Edgar Wideman. Callaloo is well known for connecting Black artists from different...
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    Pittsburgh Catharine H. Waterman—Philadelphia Lauren Weisberger—Allentown John Edgar Wideman—Pittsburgh Marianne Wiggins—Lancaster August Wilson—Pittsburgh Owen...
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  • Ghosts of the Golden Triangle by Mord McGhee The Homewood Books by John Edgar Wideman Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky Imposter (The Protectors #1) by...
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    Autobiography", writer and professor John Edgar Wideman examines in detail the narrative landscapes found in biography. Wideman suggests that as a writer, Haley...
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