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- ↑ Philip A. Greasley. Dictionary of Midwestern Literature: Volume One The Authors. Indiana University Press. May 9, 2001 p. 162.
- ↑ Gladsky, Thomas S. "Ethnicity to Multicultuarlism: The Fiction of Stuart Dybek." MELUS (20.2), 1995: 105-108. Print.
- ↑ "Michigan Writers Series". Michigan State University Libraries. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ List of PEN/Malamud winners Archived 2005-09-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ MacArthur Fellows announced
