Barthelme
[ bahr-thuhl-mey, ‐tl-mee ]
noun
Donald, 1931–89, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
his brother, Frederick, born 1943, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
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How to use Barthelme in a sentence
This Regular version sometimes sounds like the near sequiturs of Gertrude Stein or her clever admirer Donald Barthelme.
A Country House of Fools: Norman Rush’s ‘Subtle Bodies’ | Tom LeClair | September 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTVery dry, precise, sort of magical—what Donald Barthelme used to call the little nut hard word.
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