Robert Olen Butler

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Robert Olen Butler

Literature

#1083

World Rank

#2334

Historical Rank

#533

USA Rank

Writing

#320

World Rank

#518

Historical Rank

#192

USA Rank

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Why Is Robert Olen Butler Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Robert Olen Butler is an American fiction writer. His short-story collection A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1993. Early life Butler was born in Granite City, Illinois, to Robert Olen Butler Sr., an actor and theater professor who became the chairman of the theater department of Saint Louis University, and his wife, the former Lucille Frances Hall, an executive secretary.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Robert Olen Butler?

Robert Olen Butler is affiliated with the following schools:

• Florida State University
• Northwestern University
• University of Iowa
• McNeese State University

What Are Robert Olen Butler's Academic Contributions?

Robert Olen Butler is most known for their academic work in the field of literature. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of

Robert Olen Butler has made the following academic contributions:

• The Alleys of Eden
• From Where You Dream: The Process of Writing Fiction
• A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain