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Robert Coover

Robert Coover is the author of The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop.; The Public Burning; and Ghost Town among many others. He is a pioneer in the field of electronic writing and ran the International Writers Project for endangered writers at Brown University. He lives in Providence, London, and Barcelona.

This biography was last updated on 01/10/2017.

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