Frederick Busch

For the author, see Fredric N. Busch.

Frederick Busch (August 1, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York – February 23, 2006 in Manhattan, New York City) was an American writer. Busch was a master of the short story and one of America's most prolific writers of fiction long and short.

Busch graduated from Muhlenberg College and earned a master's degree from Columbia. He was professor emeritus of literature at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York from 1966 to 2003. He won numerous awards, including the American Academy of Arts and Letters Fiction Award in 1986 and the PEN/Malamud Award in 1991.

He is the father of actor Benjamin Busch.

Honours and awards

Bibliography

Novels

Short story collections

Non-fiction

References

  1. "PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Winners 1996–2010". August 31, 2010.

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