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Biography

Name: Frederick (Earl) Exley
Variant Name: Frederick Exley, Frederick Earl Exley
Birth Date: March 28, 1929
Death Date: June 17, 1992
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Frederick (Earl) Exley
5,305 words, approx. 18 pages
Frederick Exley's literary output over some twenty years amounts to only three novels: A Fan's Notes (1968), Pages from a Cold Island (1975), and Last Notes from Home (1988), plus enough magazine articles to fill a small volume. None of his novels has...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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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...


News and Journals
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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...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Richard P. Brickner
651 words, approx. 2 pages
[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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