Quote by: Donald Barthelme

All men that are ruined are ruined on the side of their natural propensities," the note concludes. This is surely true. Yet the vivacity with which he embraces ruin is unexampled, in my experience.


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Author Bio


  • NameDonald Barthelme
  • DescriptionAmerican writer, editor, and professor
  • BornApril 7, 1931
  • DiedJuly 23, 1989
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Journalist; Novelist; Reporter
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship