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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pete_DexterPete Dexter - Wikipedia

    Pete Dexter (born July 22, 1943) is an American novelist. [1] [2] [3] He won the U.S. National Book Award in 1988 for his novel Paris Trout. [4] Early life and education [ edit] Dexter was born in Pontiac, Michigan.

  2. Complete order of Pete Dexter books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

  3. 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, including Esquire, Sports Illustrated, and Playboy.

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  4. Oct 7, 2003 · Pete Dexter. Los Angeles, 1953. Lionel Walk is a young black caddy at Brookline, the oldest, most exclusive country club in the city, where he is known by the nickname “Train.”.

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  5. Peter Dexters novel, a roving family epic, traces his alter ego from troubled childhood to tormented adulthood.

  6. 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.

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  8. www.bookpage.com › interviews › 8220-pete-dexter-fictionPete Dexter - BookPage

    Pete Dexter. Black and white. Interview by Alden Mudge. Share this Article: Over the years, Pete Dexter’s hard-edged novels have been widely praised for both the riveting stories they tell and the sparkling clarity of the sentences with which they are told. His 1988 best-selling novel, Paris Trout, won the National Book Award.