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Pinckney Benedict

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American novelist, short story writer

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Pinckney Benedict
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#3950
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#6408
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#1822
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Writing
#1250
World Rank
#1687
Historical Rank
#846
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According to Wikipedia, Pinckney Benedict is an American short-story writer and novelist whose work often reflects his Appalachian background. Biography Benedict was raised in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, where his family had a dairy farm. He attended The Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Princeton University, where he studied primarily with Joyce Carol Oates, in 1986, and from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa in 1988.

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