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    Pete Dexter (born July 22, 1943) is an American novelist. He won the U.S. National Book Award in 1988 for his novel Paris Trout.

  2. See more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Dexter. Pete Dexter is the author of the National Book Award-winning novel Paris Trout and five other novels: God's Pocket, Deadwood, Brotherly Love, The Paperboy, and Train. He has been a columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News and the Sacramento Bee, and has contributed to many magazines ...

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  3. Paris Trout is a 1988 American novel written by Pete Dexter. It was the winner of the National Book Award for Fiction. The novel was adapted into a film of the same name. Plot

  4. Jan 1, 1988 · In Pete Dexter's award-winning tour de force set in the fictional Cotton Point, Georgia, Paris Trout, an unapologetic racist, commits a violent act at the novel's beginning. The remainder of the novel presents how this single act impacts the town and Trout himself.

  5. Pete Dexter’s marvelous novel Deadwood (1986) begins with the fateful year 1876, when Wild Bill Hicock [sic] was killed, and ends about 1879, when a terrible fire destroyed the wooden homes, supply stores, saloons, cold water bathhouses, lumber yards, and dance halls.

  6. Pete Dexter is the author of the National Book Award–winning novel Paris Trout as well as Spooner, Paper Trails, God’s Pocket, Deadwood, Brotherly Love, and Train.

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  8. Aug 28, 2023 · Pete Dexter - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader Pete Dexter (born July 22, 1943) is an American novelist. He won the U.S. National Book Award in 1988 for his novel Paris Trout.

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