book cover of Assorted Fire Events
 

Assorted Fire Events

(2000)
A collection of stories by

 
 
Awards
2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction
2000 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (nominee)

Upon its publication, Assorted Fire Events won a Los Angeles Times Book Prize, was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award, and received tremendous critical praise. Ranging across America, taking in a breathtaking array of voices and experiences, this story collection now stands as one of the finest of our time.


Genre: Literary Fiction

Praise for this book

"Means's stories are harrowing and funny and full bloodied... this is food for the hungry." - Jonathan Franzen


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