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William Kotzwinkle


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William Kotzwinkle is the author of several children's books, including Walter the Farting Dog; The World is Big and I'm So Small; and E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial. His many adult books include The Bear Went Over the Mountain; The Fan Man; Fata Morgana; and Doctor Rat. A celebrated satirist, he is a two-time winner of both the National Magazine Award for Fiction and the World Fantasy Award.
 

Awards: WFA (1977)  see all

Genres: Mystery, Children's Fiction, Literary Fiction
 
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Walter the Farting Dog
   1. Walter the Farting Dog (2001) (with Glenn Murray)
   2. Trouble at the Yard Sale (2004) (with Glenn Murray)
     aka Walter the Farting Dog Farts Again
   3. Rough Weather Ahead for Walter the Farting Dog (2005)
     aka Walter the Farting Dog and the Windy Day
   4. Walter the Farting Dog Goes on a Cruise (2006)
   5. Banned from the Beach (2007)
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Novels
   The Firemen (1969)
   The Day the Gang Got Rich (1970)
   Elephant Boy (1970)
   The Ship That Came Down The Gutter (1970)
   The Return of Crazy Horse (1971)
   Hermes 3000 (1972)
   The Supreme, Superb, Exalted and Delightful, One and Only Magic Building (1973)
   The Fan Man (1974)
   Night Book (1974)
   Up the Alley with Jack and Joe (1974)
   Doctor Rat (1976)
   The Leopard's Tooth (1976)
   Fata Morgana (1977)
   The Ants Who Took Away Time (1978)
   Herr Nightingale and the Satin Woman (1978)
   Dream of Dark Harbor (1979)
   The Nap Master (1979)
   Book of Love (1980)
     aka Jack in the Box
   Christmas at Fontaine's (1982)
   Great World Circus (1983)
   Superman III (1983)
   Queen of Swords (1984)
   Seduction in Berlin (1985)
   The World Is Big and I'm So Small (1986)
   The Exile (1987)
   The Midnight Examiner (1988)
   The Game of Thirty (1994)
   The Million-Dollar Bear (1995)
   The Bear Went Over the Mountain (1996)
   The Amphora Project (2005)
   The Game of 30 (2007)
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Collections
   Elephant Bangs Train (1971)
   The Oldest Man (1971)
   Jewel of the Moon (1985)
   Hearts of Wood (1986)
   The Hot Jazz Trio (1989)
   Tales from the Empty Notebook (1995)
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Novellas and Short Stories
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Series contributed to
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Books containing stories by William Kotzwinkle
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The Last Dangerous Visions (2024)
(Dangerous Visions, book 3)
edited by
Harlan Ellison
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For the Sake of the Game (2018)
Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon
edited by
Laurie R King and Leslie S Klinger

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Awards
1977 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel : Doctor Rat

Award nominations
1997 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel (nominee) : The Bear Went Over the Mountain


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