Buy 3, pay for 2 — use code TRIPLEUS at checkout.
Richard Brautigan
AuthorBooks · Second hand1935-1984
Richard Gary Brautigan was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. He wrote throughout his life and published ten novels, two collections of short stories, and ten books of poetry. Brautigan's work has been published both in the United States and internationally throughout Europe, Japan, and China. He is best known for his novels Trout Fishing in America (1967), In Watermelon Sugar (1968), and The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966 (1971).
74
Titles
4
Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Richard Brautigan
Birth
1935
Death
1984
First book
1966
Years writing
60
Richard Gary Brautigan was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. He wrote throughout his life and published ten novels, two collections of short stories, and ten books of poetry. Brautigan's work has been published both in the United States and internationally throughout Europe, Japan, and China. He is best known for his novels Trout Fishing in America (1967), In Watermelon Sugar (1968), and The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966 (1971).
Richard Brautigan was a key figure of the American counterculture, excelling as a novelist, poet, and short story writer.
His most iconic work, 'Trout Fishing in America', remains a fundamental reference in 20th-century literature.
His unique style blends surrealism and black comedy with emotionally blunt and captivating prose.
Throughout his prolific career, he published 74 works exploring the intersection of pastoral life and technological progress.
Born in Tacoma in 1935, he began his literary journey in 1957, establishing himself as an unmistakable voice of his generation.
