| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Tarkington, (Newton) Booth |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Tar·king·ton |
| PRONUNCIATION: | tär k ng t n |
| DATES: | 18691946 |
| American writer whose novels include The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and Alice Adams (1921), each of which won a Pulitzer Prize.
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