Richard Brautigan (January 30, 1935 – September 16, 1984) was an American novelist and short story writer.
His writing is often considered to be either black comedy, parody or satire – or a combination of these.
Richard Brautigan has written ten novels. They are:
A Confederate General from Big Sur (1964, ISBN 0-224-61923-3)
Trout Fishing in America (1967 ISBN 0-395-50076-1)
In Watermelon Sugar (1968 ISBN 0-440-34026-8)
The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966 (1971 ISBN 0-671-20872-1)
The Hawkline Monster: A Gothic Western (1974 ISBN 0-671-21809-3)
Willard and His Bowling Trophies: A Perverse Mystery (1975 ISBN 0-671-22065-9)
Sombrero Fallout: A Japanese Novel (1976 ISBN 0-671-22331-3)
Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel 1942 (1977 ISBN 0-440-02146-4)
The Tokyo-Montana Express (1980 ISBN 0-440-08770-8)
So The Wind Won’t Blow It All Away (1982 ISBN 0-395-70674-2)
An Unfortunate Woman: A Journey (1994 ISBN 0-312-27710-5)
Richard Brautigan has also written a collection of short stories, Revenge of the Lawn: Stories 1962-1970
Richard Brautigan’s novels and short stories are available from:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Richard-Brautigan/e/B000AQ48CA/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1465120516&sr=1-2-ent
R J Dent 