Robert Rebein
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Robert Rebein

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Robert Rebein is the author of the novel "The Last Rancher" (2024) as well as two books of creative nonfiction essays and a work of literary criticism. Rebein was born and raised in Dodge City, Kansas, where his family has farmed and ranched since the late 1920's. He studied writing at the University of Kansas, Exeter University in England, the State University of New York at Buffalo, and Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned his MFA. His first book, "Hicks, Tribes, & Dirty Realists" (2001), a work of literary criticism, examined the role of place in the work of an array of contemporary American writers. After the publication of "Hicks," Rebein began writing memoir essays set in his legendary hometown, collecting these in his second book, "Dragging Wyatt Earp: A Personal History of Dodge City" (2013), and following this with "Headlights on the Prairie: Essays on Home" (2018). Rebein lives in Indianapolis, Indiana, with his wife, Alyssa Chase, and their two children.
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