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Pete Dexter
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Pete Dexter is the author of the National Book Award-winning novel Paris Trout and five other novels: God's Pocket, Deadwood, Brotherly Love, The Paperboy, and Train. He has been a columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News and the Sacramento Bee, and has contributed to many magazines, including Esquire, Sports Illustrated, and Playboy. His screenplays include Rush and Mulholland Falls. Dexter was born in Michigan and raised in Georgia, Illinois, and eastern South Dakota. He lives on an island off the coast of Washington.
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Paris Trout by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.80 — 414 ratings — published 1988 10 editions |
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The Paperboy by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.78 — 202 ratings — published 1995 12 editions |
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Deadwood by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.85 — 196 ratings — published 1986 7 editions |
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Train: A Novel by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.63 — 134 ratings — published 2003 13 editions |
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Brotherly Love by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.80 — 70 ratings — published 1991 9 editions |
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Paper Trails: True Stories of Confusion, Mindless Violence, and Forbidden Desires, a Surprising Number of Which Are Not About Marriage by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.83 — 65 ratings — published 1975 2 editions |
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God's Pocket by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.75 — 51 ratings — published 1984 5 editions |
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Spooner by Pete Dexter avg rating 3.75 — 48 ratings — published 2009 3 editions |
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Mulholland Falls: A Novel by Pete Dexter avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 1996 2 editions |
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The Paperboy by Pete Dexter, Campbell Scott avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1995 |
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