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1947– · American writer

Also known as: David Barry, David McAlister Barry, Дэйв Барри, ديف باري, 데이브 배리, デーブ・バリー

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Tim Dorsey1961–2023
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Zany Florida-set crime capers driven by slapstick violence and absurd humor. (AI reason)
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Co-wrote the Starcatchers series of adventurous, playful Peter Pan prequels for young readers. (AI reason)
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Short curmudgeonly essays riffing on trivial annoyances of daily life. (AI reason)
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Absurdist comic novels with goofy plots and irreverent, punchline-driven prose. (AI reason)
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Irreverent satirical journalism skewering politics and culture with hyperbole. (AI reason)
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