Thomas McGuane
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born
December 11, 1939
gender
male
place of birth
Wyandotte, MI, The United States
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genre
Literature & Fiction, Outdoors & Nature
influences
Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Walker Percy, Norman Mailer, Raymond Carver
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Ninety-two in the Shade by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.85 — 153 ratings — published 1973 9 editions |
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The Bushwacked Piano by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.72 — 130 ratings — published 1971 5 editions |
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Nothing but Blue Skies by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.78 — 89 ratings — published 1992 3 editions |
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Panama by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.94 — 81 ratings — published 1979 2 editions |
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Gallatin Canyon: Stories by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.74 — 82 ratings — published 2006 2 editions |
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The Sporting Club by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.63 — 81 ratings — published 1974 3 editions |
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Nobody's Angel by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.59 — 64 ratings — published 1982 5 editions |
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The Cadence of Grass by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.34 — 68 ratings — published 2002 3 editions |
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To Skin a Cat by Thomas McGuane avg rating 3.53 — 47 ratings — published 1986 4 editions |
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The Longest Silence by Thomas McGuane avg rating 4.38 — 37 ratings — published 1999 5 editions |
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"That food was so bad I can't wait for it to become a turd and leave me."
— Thomas McGuane (To Skin a Cat)
— Thomas McGuane (To Skin a Cat)
"She ate her breakfast in silence, then drove downtown in weather so lowering the streetlights seemed decapitated. This was when you could discover if your preparations for winter were adequate, and if you were ready for the restrictions of movement and light that were about to be upon you."
— Thomas McGuane (The Cadence of Grass)
— Thomas McGuane (The Cadence of Grass)
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