John Buell

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John Buell


Born
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died
December 29, 2013

Genre
Fiction


John Buell (1927-2013) was a lifelong resident of Montreal, where he taught English and Communication Studies at Concordia University. Upon his retirement in 1987, he was made professor emeritus. Buell's five novels--The Pyx (1959), Four Days (1962), The Shrewsdale Exit (1972), Playground (1976), and A Lot to Make Up For (1990)--were lauded by Edmund Wilson, amongst other prominent critics. Three of Buell's novels have been made into feature films. ...more

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Average rating: 3.35 · 95 ratings · 28 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors
The Pyx
2.98 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1959 — 15 editions
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The Shrewsdale Exit
3.60 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1972 — 11 editions
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Four Days
3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1963 — 7 editions
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A Lot to Make Up for
3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions
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Playground
3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1977 — 6 editions
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Thinking About God
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