T. C. Boyle is an American novelist and short story writer who has published 22 novels and short story collections and whose stories have been included in numerous anthologies and periodicals. Among his honors and awards are the the 1988 PEN/Faulkner Award, the 1998 PEN/Malamud Award, and five O. Henry Awards. He is a distinguished professor of English at the University of Southern California, where he founded the creative writing program. His novels include Drop City, The Road to Wellville, Talk Talk, Tooth and Claw, and The Tortilla Curtain, and his short story collections include Descent of Man, Greasy Lake, If the River Was Whiskey, and Without a Hero. He lives near Santa Barbara, California. Juan Sebasti�n C�rdenas is a literary critic, translator, and writer. He is the author of Carreras delictivas.
[A] rollicking collection of . . . good, old-fashioned, funny,
suspenseful, head-shaking stories. --New York Times on Wild Child:
And Other Stories
T. C. Boyle, a virtuoso craftsman, is one of the reasons readers do
love short stories. . . . Among Boyle's gifts are his roaring
intelligence and a curiosity that has led him over the years to
develop a masterly range of subjects and locales. --Washington Post
on Tooth and Claw
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