"1939Z"^^ . "Theroux, Alexander"@en . "Alexander Louis Theroux (born 1939) is an American novelist and poet whose best known novel is perhaps Darconville\u2019s Cat (1982) which was selected by Anthony Burgess\u2019s Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 \u2013 A Personal Choice in 1984 and in Larry McCaffery\u2019s 20th Century\u2019s Greatest Hits He was awarded the Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in 1991 and the Clifton Fadiman Medal for Fiction in 2002 by the Mercantile Library in New York City."@en . "American poet" .