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Daniel Woodrell, ‘Country Noir’ Novelist of ‘Winter’s Bone,’ Dies at 72

His tales of violence and squalor in his native Ozarks had the timeless quality of fables and inspired several movies.

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Daniel Woodrell in 2007. “He writes high Greek tragedy about low people, and he never panders or looks down on the people he writes about,” the writer Dennis Lehane said.
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