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Walter Abish
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Walter Abish (December 24, 1931 – May 28, 2022) was a famous Austrian-born American author of experimental novels and short stories.
Quotes
America fears the unshaven legs, the unshaven men's cheeks, the aroma of perspiration, and the limp prick. Above all it fears the limp prick.
Walter Abish In the Future Perfect New Directions 1977 0811206602 Pg. 22
External links
"All About Abish", John Updike, The New Yorker, February 2004.
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