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Daniel Woodrell

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American novelist

Person · Open Library

Born
1953
Died
2025
Works
18

Top works

  • Muscle for the Wing
  • The outlaw album
  • Winter's Bone
  • Under the bright lights
  • Ride with the devil

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Film & TV

Springfield, Missouri, USA

Daniel Woodrell (March 4, 1953 – November 28, 2025) was an American novelist and short story writer, who penned nine novels, most set in the Missouri Ozarks, and one collection of short stories. Woodrell coined the phrase 'country noir' to describe his 1996 novel Give Us a Kiss. Reviewers have frequently since used the term to categorize his writing. Three of his novels have been adapted to…

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
AR
Active from
1942-11-15

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
19
Total plays
92

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Daniel
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Springfield
Place of death
West Plains
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
literature
Residence
West Plains
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date of birth
1953-03-04
date of death
2025-11-28
cause of death
pancreatic cancer
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