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# Thomas E. Kennedy

(1944–2021)   Editing Staff

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Thomas E. Kennedy was an editing staff.

## Quick Facts About Thomas E. Kennedy

Born March 9, 1944

Died May 26, 2021

Profession Editing Staff

## About Thomas E. Kennedy

American fiction writer, essayist, and translator... \| Thomas E. Kennedy was an American fiction writer, essayist, and translator from Danish. He is the author of more than 30 books, including novels, story and essay collections, literary criticism, translation, and most notably the four novels of the Copenhagen Quartet. Of the quartet, David Applefield

##  Quotes by Thomas E. Kennedy

> [“Because I do not know the names of things, I do not express them. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-kennedy/because-i-do-not-know-the-names-of-things-i-do-not-express-them/)

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