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 Steven Millhauser Information
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 Steven Millhauser (born 3 August, 1943) is an American novelist and short story writer. He won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel, Martin Dressler. The prize brought many of his older books back into...
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 Review of Contemporary Fiction Steven Millhauser
04/01/2006: 31,414 words, approx. 105 pages Introduction Since his debut in 1972, Steven Millhauser has published novels, short story collections, and novella collections to widespread critical acclaim and, until recently, little popular attention. When he earned the Pulitzer Prize in 1997 for his novel Martin Dressler: The Tale of... summary from source:
CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction Steven Millhauser, miniaturist.
01/01/1996: 5,075 words, approx. 17 pages Steven Millhauser is the best fiction writer in creating miniature representations of reality with the goal of presenting life in a form that is easy to understand. Only that small portion of life that is controllable is shown and the uncertain and the unknown... summary from source:
 AP News Today in history - April 7
4/7/2007: 580 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Saturday, April 7, the 97th day of 2007. There are 268 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On April 7, 1862, Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant defeated the Confederates at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee.On this date:In 1927,... summary from source:
The New York Observer Winslet Is Suburban Bovary In Field\'d5s Little Children
10/29/2006: 1,776 words, approx. 6 pagesTodd Field’s Little Children, from a screenplay by Mr. Field and Tom Perrotta, based on the novel by Mr. Perrotta, is centered on a contemporary suburban Madame Bovary, Sarah Pierce, played with full-bodied grace and gusto by Kate Winslet. Sarah is a housewife who seems...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Mary Kinzie
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In the following essay, Kinzie explores the defining characteristics of Millhauser's short fiction and finds parallels between his work and that of Jorge Luis Borges and Franz Kafka.
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Critical Essay by Douglas Fowler
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In the following essay, Fowler praises Millhauser as a miniaturist, claiming that this role sets the author apart from other contemporary writers and allows him to create “exquisite, apolitical, socially indifferent” tales.
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