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John (Clendennin Burne) Hawkes, (Jr.) | | Variant Name: |
John (Clendennin Burne) Hawkes, (Jr.), John Clendennin Burne Hawkes, Jr., John Clendennin Burne Hawkes | | Birth Date: |
August 17, 1925 | | Place of Birth: |
Stamford, Connecticut | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male |
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 Biography of John (Clendennin Burne) Hawkes, (Jr.)
9,482 words, approx. 32 pages
 A writer of highly experimental, nightmarish fiction, John Hawkes was one of the most original and uncompromising artists to come out of the post-World War II generation of writers. Challenging established American fiction with its limitations of... summary from source:
Biography of John (Clendennin Burne) Hawkes, (Jr.)
4,839 words, approx. 16 pages
John Hawkes was born in Stamford, Connecticut on 17 August 1925. He married Sophie Goode Tazewell in 1947, and they have four children. Hawkes took his undergraduate degree from Harvard in 1949. He has taught at Harvard, Stanford, and CCNY, and he is... summary from source:
Biography of John (Clendennin Burne) Hawkes, (Jr.)
3,357 words, approx. 11 pages
A writer of highly experimental, nightmarish fiction since 1949, John Hawkes turned to playwriting in 1964. Awarded a Ford Foundation fellowship for work in drama, Hawkes became the writer-in-residence at The Actor's Workshop in San Francisco under the... 
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 John Hawkes Information
336 words, approx. 1 pages
 John Hawkes, born John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr. (August 17 1925 – May 15, 1998), was a postmodern American novelist, known for the intensity of his work, which suspended the traditional constraints of the narrative. Born in Stamford,...
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 The Review of Contemporary Fiction John Hawkes.
06/22/2000: 14,935 words, approx. 50 pages John Clendennin Burne Hawkes, Jr., was born on 17 August 1925 in Stamford, Connecticut, to Helen (Ziefle) Hawkes and John Clendennin Burne. His mother was the daughter of a banker, and his father's family descended from Irish gentry. As a boy Hawkes worked... summary from source:
Review of Contemporary Fiction John Hawkes
07/01/2000: 15,122 words, approx. 50 pages John Clendennin Burne Hawkes, Jr., was born on 17 August 1925 in Stamford, Connecticut, to Helen (Ziefle) Hawkes and John Clendennin Burne. His mother was the daughter of a banker, and his father's family descended from Irish gentry. As a boy Hawkes worked in... summary from source:
 Vibe.com Miami Vice Movie Review
7/25/2006: 401 words, approx. 1 pagesThe film opens with a glimpse of the gritty Miami club scene as Det. James ‘Sonny’ Crockett, played by Colin Farrell, Det. Ricardo ‘Rico’ Tubbs - Jaime Foxx in his first good role since Ray - and their squad stakeout a prostitution ring servicing club... summary from source:
The New York Observer Into the Wild Leads S.A.G. Awards
12/20/2007: 1,932 words, approx. 6 pagesInto the Wild led contenders for the Screen Actors Guild Awards with four nominations, including honors for lead actor Emile Hirsch and supporting players Hal Holbrook and Catherine Keener. The nominations were announced this morning. Directed by Sean Penn, Into the Wild also was nominated...
Literary Criticism
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 John M. Unsworth
8,575 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Unsworth defends Jerome Klinkowitz's assertion that contemporary artists and writers influence each other by examining the relationship between John Hawkes and Albert Guerard.
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Peter F. Murphy
6,411 words, approx. 21 pages
In the following essay, Murphy evaluates John Hawkes's The Passion Artist as a work that "explores the fantasies, manifestations, doubts, and transformations of male heterosexuality in the context of a world besieged by hatred, fear, and shame. "
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Donald J. Greiner
4,874 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Greiner offers a close analysis of terror in John Hawkes's Death, Sleep & the Traveler, noting that the "pure terror" of the novel represents Hawkes's movement away from the comic horror that characterized his earlier works.
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John Hawkes by Gabriela Mistral | |
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About 190 pages (56,934 words) in 25 products |
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