John C. Hawkes Quotes


I was not typical. Whatever typical or normal is, I was somehow separated and different.


Citations

Hawkes, John. "John Hawkes: An Interview." Interview by John Enck. Wisconsin Studies in Contemporary Literature, vol. 6, no. 2, University of Wisconsin Press, 1965, pp. 141-155.

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  • Born: August 17, 1925
  • Died: May 15, 1998
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Novelist

John Hawkes, born John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr., was a postmodern American novelist, known for the intensity of his work, which suspended some traditional constraints of narrative fiction.