Noun
United States novelist (born in 1930)
Source: WordNetThat town was stifling. Three of us got out. Me, John Barth and the guy who wrote "You Are My Sunshine." My dream was to become a very small blonde movie star like Ida Lupino and those other women I saw up there on the screen during the Depression. Beatrice Arthur
Postmodern novelists such as John Barth and Thomas Pynchon operate with even more freedom, mixing historical characters and settings with invented history and fantasy, as in the novels The Sot-Weed Factor and Mason & Dixon respectively. Source: Internet
John Barth 's Lost in the Funhouse is a collection of short stories that are often read as a postmodernist Künstlerroman. Source: Internet