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John Barth, novelist who orchestrated literary fantasies, dies at 93Despite such acclaim, Mr. Barth’s books were sometimes criticized by peers as academic, pretentious and willfully obtuse. Where novelist John Updike offered praise, favorably comparing the marit ...
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John Barth, ‘The Sot-Weed Factor’ author, dead at 93Postmodern American author John Barth, who wrote “The Sot Weed-Factor ... the Times reported. The book lampooned the early history of Maryland and was a parody of 18th-century English novels ...
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