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Douglas Glover


Canada

Douglas Glover is an itinerant Canadian, author of five story collections and four novels, including the critically acclaimed The Life and Times of Captain N. (Knopf) which was hailed as one of the best books of 1993 by The Chicago Tribune and his essay collection.He is currently a member of the faculty of the Vermont College MFA in Writing Program. He lives just outside Saratoga Springs, New York.
 
 
Novels
   Precious (1984)
   The South Will Rise At Noon (1988)
   The Life and Times of Captain N (1993)
   Elle (2003)
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Collections
   Mad River (1981)
   Dog Attempts to Drown Man in Saskatoon (1985)
   A Guide to Animal Behaviour (1991)
   16 Categories of Desire (2000)
   Savage Love (2013)
   Six@Sixty (2014) (with others)
   Woman Gored by Bison Lives (2014) (with Nicholas Guitard)
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Anthologies edited
   Coming Attractions 93 (1993) (with Maggie Helwig)
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Douglas Glover recommends
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Prospects of a Woman (2020)
Wendy Voorsanger
"Prospects of a Woman is a fascinating,complex, dark, and beautiful novel of women and sexuality on the frontier of the California gold strike days."
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Permanence (1995)
Vincent Zandri
"..reads like the new Richard Bausch or Raymond Carver with a long breath. Zandri's work is poignant and shocking - a writer to watch."

Anthologies containing stories by Douglas Glover
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The Best American Short Stories 1989 (1989)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Margaret Atwood and Shannon Ravenel

Awards
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards Best Novel nominee (2005) : Elle


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