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Patrick deWitt
Born
in Sidney, Canada
March 06, 1975
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The Sisters Brothers
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published
2011
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50 editions
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French Exit
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published
2018
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42 editions
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The Librarianist
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published
2023
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27 editions
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Undermajordomo Minor
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published
2015
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3 editions
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Ablutions
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published
2009
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40 editions
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The Bastard
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published
2016
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The Big Why
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published
2004
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11 editions
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Electric Literature no. 3 (Volume 1)
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published
2010
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4 editions
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Help Yourself Help Yourself
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published
1974
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6 editions
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Fiction: Closing Time (2009): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
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“The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.”
― The Sisters Brothers
― The Sisters Brothers
“...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering history so that I emerged victorious.”
― The Sisters Brothers
― The Sisters Brothers
“I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be.”
― The Sisters Brothers
― The Sisters Brothers
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