Barth, John - bärth, 1930–, American novelist, b. Cambridge, Md. He attended Johns Hopkins (B.A. 1951, M.A. 1952), and, beginning in 1973, taught writing at its graduate school for nearly 20 years. Barth's postmodern novels, experimental, comic, self-referential, and often sprawling, reflect his anger and despair at a world he finds ludicrous and meaningless. While his early books |
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