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The Stories of John Edgar Wideman

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  • John Edgar Wideman
    In John Edgar Wideman: Books and teaching career

    collections include Fever (1989), The Stories of John Edgar Wideman (1992), American Histories (2018), and You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981–2018 (2021). Among his other works are the memoirs Fatheralong: A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race and Society (1994; a finalist for a National Book Award)…

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