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  <name><![CDATA[Kirk Curnutt]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Kirk Curnutt is the author of eleven volumes of fiction and literary criticism, two of them forthcoming in 2009. His first novel, &lt;i&gt;Breathing Out the Ghost&lt;/i&gt;, won the 2008 Best Books of Indiana competition in the fiction category. It also won a bronze IPPY and was a &lt;i&gt;Foreword Magazine&lt;/i&gt; Book of the Year finalist. His second novel, &lt;i&gt;Dixie Noir&lt;/i&gt;, is forthcoming in November 2009. Other recent works include the forthcoming &lt;i&gt;Key West Hemingway&lt;/i&gt;, co-edited with Gail D. Sinclair (UP of Florida), &lt;i&gt;The Cambridge Introduction to F. Scott Fitzgerald&lt;/i&gt;, the fictional dialogue with Ernest Hemingway &lt;i&gt;Coffee with Hemingway&lt;/i&gt; (with a preface by John Updike), and the short-story collection &lt;i&gt;Baby, Let’s Make a Baby, Plus Ten More Stories&lt;/i&gt;. The recipient of a 2007-08 Alabama State Arts Council literary fellowship, he is currently at work on a nonfiction account of the 1956 attack on Nat King Cole in Birmingham.]]></about>      <hometown>Lincoln NE; currently living in Montgomery AL</hometown>  <born_at>11/15/1964</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Critical Response to Gertrude Stein:]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[A Historical Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Literary Topics: Ernest Hemingway and the Expatriate Modernist Movement (Literary Topics Series)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Heath Anthology of American Literature: Modern Period (1910–1945), Volume D]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Key West Hemingway: A Reassessment]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Gail D. Sinclair]]></name>
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