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Garrison Keillor


(Gary Edward Keillor)
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Gary Edward "Garrison" Keillor (born August 7, 1942) is an American author, storyteller, humorist, columnist, musician, satirist, and radio personality. He is known as host of the Minnesota Public Radio show A Prairie Home Companion (also known as Garrison Keillor's Radio Show on Britain's BBC 7, as well as on Australia's ABC and in Ireland).
 


Genres: General Fiction, Literary Fiction
 
Series
Lake Wobegon
   Lake Wobegon Days (1985)
   More News from Lake Wobegon (1991)
   News from Lake Wobegon (1991)
   Wobegon Boy (1997)
   Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 (2001)
   In Search of Lake Wobegon (2001)
   Lake Wobegon USA (2004)
   Pontoon (2007)
   Liberty (2008)
   Pilgrims (2009)
   The Road Home (2016)
   The Lake Wobegon Virus (2020)
   Boom Town (2022)
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Novels
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Collections
   Leaving Home (1987)
   We Are Still Married (1989)
   Book of Guys (1993)
   Good Poems for Hard Times (poems) (2005)
   Prairie Home Christmas (2007)
   The Keillor Reader (2009)
   77 Love Sonnets (poems) (2009)
   Life Among the Lutherans (2009)
   Good Poems, American Places (poems) (2011)
   Guy Noir and the Straight Skinny (2012)
   O, What a Luxury (poems) (2013)
   A Luxury of Limericks (poems) (2021)
   Brisk Verse (poems) (2024)
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Picture Books show
 
Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Garrison Keillor

Award nominations
2008 Wodehouse Prize (nominee) : Pontoon
1986 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (nominee) : Lake Wobegon Days


Garrison Keillor recommends
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Children Are Diamonds (2013)
Edward Hoagland
"Quite simply, a masterpiece."
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The Forever Marriage (2012)
Ann Bauer
"Phenomenal."

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