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Vtg Frederick Exley 1st edit/1st print A Fan's Notes: A Fictional Memoir 1st edit/1st print First Edition 1968 [Hardcover] Frederick Exley [Hardcover] Frederick Exley
This rare and vintage book is a perfect addition to any bibliophile's collection
Hardcover
Published January 1, 1968
About the author
Frederick Exley
15 books97 followersFrederick "Fred" Exley was a critically lauded, if not bestselling, author. He was nominated for a National Book Award for A Fan's Notes, and received the William Faulkner Award for best first novel, as well as the Rosenthal Award from the National Institute of Arts and Letters
He was a guest lecturer at the Iowa Writer's Workshop in 1972 and won a Playboy Silver medal award in 1974 for best non-fiction piece for "Saint Gloria & The Troll," an excerpt from his book Pages From Cold Island.
His later work also earned him a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, a Harper-Saxton Fellowship, and a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship.
Exley died of a stroke at 62 in 1992.
He was a guest lecturer at the Iowa Writer's Workshop in 1972 and won a Playboy Silver medal award in 1974 for best non-fiction piece for "Saint Gloria & The Troll," an excerpt from his book Pages From Cold Island.
His later work also earned him a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, a Harper-Saxton Fellowship, and a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship.
Exley died of a stroke at 62 in 1992.
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