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Roger Shattuck

Roger Whitney Shattuck (August 20, 1923 in Manhattan, New York – December 8, 2005 in Lincoln, Vermont) was an American writer and teacher. He was best known for his three books on author Marcel Proust and others on French literature, art, and music of the twentieth century. His biography of Proust, ''Marcel Proust'' (1975), won a National Book Award. He was a founding member and the second president of the anti-postmodernist literary organization the Association of Literary Scholars and Critics. Provided by Wikipedia