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Booth, Wayne C. (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Booth, Wayne C.

His The rhetoric of fiction, 1961.

New York times WWW site, Oct. 11, 2005 (Wayne C. Booth; b. Wayne Clayson Booth, Feb. 22, 1921, American Fork, Utah; d. yesterday morning [Oct. 10, 2005], Chicago, aged 84; one of the pre-eminent literary critics of the second half of the 20th century, whose lifelong study of the art of rhetoric illuminated the means by which authors seduce, cajole, and more than occasionally lie to their readers in the service of narrative)

b. 1921

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