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American essayist, short story writer and editor (born 1937)

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Born: 9 January 1937
Works: 45

Top works

The Best American Short Stories 2007
Literary Genius
Fabulous small Jews
Never Say Youve Had a Lucky Life
Scalable VoIP mobility

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Listeners: 2
Total plays: 2

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Born: 9 January 1937

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Instance of: human
Given name: Joseph
Family name: Epstein
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Chicago
Occupation: publisher
Employer: Northwestern University
Languages spoken: English language
Award: National Humanities Medal

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