Walter Abish | |
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| Born | December 24, 1931 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | May 28, 2022 (aged 90) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author |
| Notable awards | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction MacArthur Fellowship |
Walter Abish (December 24, 1931 – May 28, 2022) was an Austrian-born American author of experimental novels and short stories. He was conferred the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 1981 and was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship six years later.