Joyce Carol Oates (Critical Survey of Poetry)

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Joyce Carol Oates is best known as the author of many novels, including them (1969), which won her the 1970 National Book Award. She is also a respected short-story writer, a playwright, and the author of several hundred critical articles.

Achievements

Many of Joyce Carol Oates’s short stories have been honored by inclusion in The Best American Short Stories and the O. Henry Awards Anthology; she won a National Book Award for the 1969 novel them. In addition, Oates is a member of the American Academy of Arts...

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