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The Fan Man (Vintage Contemporaries)

by William Kotzwinkle

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Review:

"The landmark novel of the dusking of the Age of Aquarius after its beatnik-hippie, speedfreak-pataphysician, revolutionist-artist Lower East Side decade-long summer of love — be-ins, psychedelics, dumpster prospecting, tenement squatting — is William Kotwinkle's The Fan Man." Herbert Gold
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About the Author

William Kotzwinkle is the author of eighteen children's books, including The World is Big and I'm So Small, Tales from the Empty Notebook, The Nap Master, E.T. The Extraterrestrial and E.T. The Book of the Green Planet. His books for adults include The Bear Went Over the Mountain, The Fan Man, Fata Morgana, and Doctor Rat. He is the two-time winner of the National Magazine Award for Fiction and the World Fantasy Award. His books are published all over the world.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780679752455
Author:
Kotzwinkle, William
Publisher:
Vintage Books
Foreword by:
Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr.
Foreword:
Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr.
Author:
Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr.
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
New york (state)
Subject:
Eccentrics and eccentricities
Subject:
Hippies
Subject:
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
Subject:
Hippies -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Subject:
Lower East Side
Subject:
Neurotics
Subject:
Hippies -- Fiction.
Subject:
General Fiction
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
1994
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Vintage Contemporaries (Paperback)
Series Volume:
0000
Publication Date:
19940531
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
8.01x5.23x.60 in. .52 lbs.
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