William Tanner Vollmann is an American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist. He won the 2005 National Book Award for Fiction with the novel Europe Central. Wikipedia
Born: 1959 (age 64 years), Los Angeles, CA
Influenced by: Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Leo Tolstoy, Yukio Mishima, and more
Education: Deep Springs College; Cornell University (BA)
Genre: Literary fiction, historical fiction
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