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2 unusual facts about Roger Shattuck


Ramón Gómez de la Serna

This was Spain’s most famous contribution to what Roger Shattuck has called ‘the banquet years’.

Roger Shattuck

Roger Whitney Shattuck (August 20, 1923 in Manhattan, New York – December 8, 2005 in Lincoln, Vermont) was an American writer best known for his books on French literature, art, and music of the twentieth century.



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Lila Azam Zanganeh

She is fluent in seven languages (English, French, Persian, Spanish, Italian, Russian, and Portuguese) and is the recipient of the 2011 Roger Shattuck Prize for Criticism, awarded each year by the Center for Fiction.