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Ken Kalfus
(b.1954)Ken Kalfus was born in New York and has lived in Paris, Dublin, Belgrade, and Moscow. He is the author of the short story collections Thirst and Pu-239 and Other Russian Fantasies, both of which were New York Times Notable Books. A finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award and a winner of the Salon Book Award and the Pushcart Prize, he has written for Harper's, Bomb, the North American Review, and the Voice Literary Supplement. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife and daughter.
Genres: Literary Fiction
New and upcoming books
Novels
The Commissariat of Enlightenment (2003)
A Disorder Peculiar to the Country (2006)
Equilateral (2013)
2 A.M. in Little America (2022)
A Hole in the Story (2025)
A Disorder Peculiar to the Country (2006)
Equilateral (2013)
2 A.M. in Little America (2022)
A Hole in the Story (2025)
Collections
Books containing stories by Ken Kalfus
The Future Dictionary of America (2004)
edited by
Dave Eggers, Jonathan Safran Foer, Eli Horowitz and Nicole Krauss
Award nominations
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