Robert Olen Butler

January 10, 2024
Novelist

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Robert Olen Butler
Full Name Robert Olen Butler
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Jan 20, 1945(1945-01-20)
Age 79
Birthplace Granite City
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Capricorn

Robert Olen Butler Biography

Name Robert Olen Butler
Birthday Jan 20
Birth Year 1945
Place Of Birth Granite City
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Children(s) Joshua Butler

Robert Olen Butler is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on January 20, 1945 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. He is an American author of short fiction and novels. His Pulitzer Prize- winning short stories collection, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, is his most well-known work. His novels include Sun Dogs and Wabash as well as Mr. Spaceman.

Both he and He and Jesse Hill Ford were both Guggenheim fellowship recipients. were recipients of the Guggenheim fellowship.

He was the son of an actor and studied drama at Northwestern University as well as dramatic writing at Iowa State University. He was married four more times. Kelly Lee Daniels, his fourth wife, was his wedding in 2012.

Robert Olen Butler Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Robert Olen Butler is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Olen Butler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a translator for the U.S. Army and counter-intelligence special agent.

He was a creative writer at McNeese State University in Louisiana and Florida State University.

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Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robert Olen Butler celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.

What book did Robert Olen Butler win the Pulitzer Prize for?

Robert Olen Butler is the author of 12 novels and six short story collections, including A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain , which won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Where does Robert Olen Butler teach?

ROBERT OLEN BUTLER, Professor, MA, University of Iowa (1969) specializes in fiction and screenwriting. He is the author of sixteen novels and four collections of short stories.

What did Olen Butler write?

Robert Olen Butler has published sixteen novels The Alleys of Eden, Sun Dogs, Countrymen of Bones, On Distant Ground, Wabash, The Deuce, They Whisper, The Deep Green Sea, Mr.

Who wrote the 1993 novel a Good Scent from a Strange Mountain?

A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain is a 1992 collection of short stories by Robert Olen Butler. It received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1993.

What does the sugar symbolize In A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain?

Dao asks if there are politics in the afterlife. Ho does not answer. Instead, the sweet smell of the sugar on his hands grows stronger and stronger as Dao feels Ho close to him. He does not see Ho, but he feels as if Ho was passing through his body.

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