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Leonard Gardner (born 1933) is an American novelist short story writer and screenwriter. His writing has appeared in The Paris Review Esquire The Southwest Review and other publications and he has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.Gardner was born in Stockton and went to San Francisco State University. He currently lives in Larkspur California.Gardner’s 1969 novel Fat City is an American classic whose stature has increased over the years.