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. His best known works were Alphabetical Africa (1974) and How German Is It (1980).
Walter Abish | |
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Born | Vienna, Austria | December 24, 1931
Died | May 28, 2022 Manhattan, New York, U.S. | (aged 90)
Occupation | Author |
Notable awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
Abish died on May 28, 2022 at a hospital in New York City, aged 90.
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