Notable novelist and short story writer. Nominated for the National Book Award for his first novel, Geronimo Rex. Winner of the Arnold Gingrich Short Fiction Award for his collectio...
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Notable novelist and short story writer. Nominated for the National Book Award for his first novel, Geronimo Rex. Winner of the Arnold Gingrich Short Fiction Award for his collection of short stories titled Airships. Recipient of the Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Also honored with a Guggenheim fellowship, the Robert Penn Warren Lifetime Achievement Award, and the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the art of the short story.