Parke Godwin
January 28, 1929 – June 19, 2013
Parke Godwin was an American author celebrated for his lyrical yet precise prose and sardonic wit. He gained recognition for novels that placed legendary figures within meticulously researched historical settings. His retellings of Arthurian legend unfold during the tumultuous 5th century, while his interpretations of Robin Hood are set against the backdrop of the Norman Conquest. Godwin also offered humorous critiques of American popular culture and religion through his fiction.
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