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Frederick Exley Information
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 Frederick Exley, (March 28, 1929, – June 17, 1992) was an American novelist best known as the author of A Fan's...


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 The Washington Post
Frederick Exley: Looking for Love and Meaning
09/11/1988: 1,073 words, approx. 4 pages LAST NOTES FROM HOME By Frederick Exley Random House. 397 pp. $18.95 TWENTY YEARS AGO a small literary commotion was caused by the publication of an autobiographical novel, A Fan's Notes, by an unknown writer named Frederick Exley. Initially, to be...
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 The Boston Globe
The Brutal Honesty Of Frederick Exley
09/18/1988: 1,258 words, approx. 4 pages A FAN'S NOTES, By Frederick Exley. Vintage Contemporaries. 385 pp. $7.95 (paperback). PAGES FROM A COLD ISLAND, By Frederick Exley. Vintage Contemporaries. 274 pp. $6.95 (paperback). LAST NOTES FROM HOME, By Frederick Exley. Random House. 397 pp. $18.95. "Last...



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Critical Essay by Richard P. Brickner
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 [Exley leads a] trouble-seeking, trouble-rich existence [in Pages From a Cold Island]. He is always putting, indeed pushing, his foot in it. Everything with him is more than enough, or less than enough; there is no unqualified enough. But as he describes his embarrassing, often comic, occasionally joyful meetings with the strangers he drags or tickles out of the blue, as he tells of the intimacy with the strangers that seems to constitute most of the intimacy he knows, he reminds us that a large part of the...


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