The dust jacket of Fred Chappell's novel The Gaudy Place (1973) proclaims him "one of the most gifted of the younger North Carolina writers," a designation which tends to underrate his achievements. ...
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A recipient of the 1985 Bollingen Prize, an award he shared that year with John Ashbery, Fred Chappell is one of the most gifted poets to achieve prominence during the 1970s and 1980s. Among the most ...
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