The best American author of the 20th century is....

cold_cash · #1 08-30-2005, 05:58 PM

Ready.....GO!

Rushmore · #2 08-30-2005, 06:00 PM

Henry Miller

hobbsmann · #3 08-30-2005, 06:17 PM

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Henry Miller

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A_C_Slater · #4 08-30-2005, 06:20 PM

Hunter Stockton Thompson.

(I expect to be flamed for this so FU in advance.)

Boris · #5 08-30-2005, 06:23 PM

HST is OK. If anyone nominates Kurt Vonnegut they should get banned.

shadow29 · #6 08-30-2005, 06:02 PM

Faulkner, William.

Rockatansky · #7 08-30-2005, 06:59 PM

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Faulkner, William.

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wayabvpar · #8 08-30-2005, 07:01 PM

Ernest Hemingway
Joseph Heller
Robert Ruark
John Steinbeck

Can't really go wrong with any of them.

Blarg · #9 08-30-2005, 07:14 PM

I'll put Catch 22 extremely high, but as for its author -- did anyone read anything else he wrote?

Danenania · #10 08-30-2005, 07:32 PM

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I'll put Catch 22 extremely high, but as for its author -- did anyone read anything else he wrote?

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Haven't myself but a friend read Something Happens and told me it was good.