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

    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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  3. www.bookseriesinorder.com › pete-dexterPete Dexter - Book Series In Order

    Pete Dexter is a literary fiction author who has been described as a natural humorist, a tough guy, and a man with a kind heart. He has made a reputation for himself writing beautifully observed, blackly funny, hard-edged novels.

  4. www.goodreads.com › author › showPete Dexter (Author of Paris Trout) - Goodreads

    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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  6. www.goodreads.com › book › showParis Trout by Pete Dexter | Goodreads

    Jan 1, 1988 · Pete Dexter. 3.88. 6,901 ratings503 reviews. In this novel of social drama, a casual murder in the small Georgia town of Cotton Point just after World War II and the resulting court case cleave open the ugly divisions of race and class.

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  7. books.google.com › books › aboutParis Trout: A Novel - Pete Dexter - Google Books

    Nov 4, 2014 · Pete Dexter’s National Book Award–winning tour de force tells the mesmerizing story of a shocking crime that shatters lives and exposes the hypocrisies of a...

  8. www.penguinrandomhouse.com › books › 40209Paris Trout by Pete Dexter: 9780812987386 ...

    Pete Dexter’s National Book Award–winning tour de force tells the mesmerizing story of a shocking crime that shatters lives and exposes the hypocrisies of a small Southern town. The time and place: Cotton Point, Georgia, just after World War II.

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  10. www.nytimes.com › 1988/12/05 › booksFrom Memory to Page, Or How Pete Dexter Wrote a Prize Winner

    Dec 5, 1988 · Every writer's nightmare happened to Mr. Dexter at home in Sacramento, Calif., in July 1987, when he completed the middle section of his novel about a town's response to an...