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Dennis McFarland
(b.1950)Dennis McFarland is the author of two highly acclaimed novels, The Music Room, a New York Times bestseller, and School for the Blind. His short fiction has appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies, including The New Yorker, Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards and Best American Short Stories. McFarland attended Brooklyn College to study music composition, then turned to fiction and went on to Goddard College to study creative writing with Frank Conroy, among others. He is a recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and Stanford University, where he later taught creative writing. Born and raised in the Deep South, with years spent in New York City and San Francisco, McFarland now lives in "the People's Republic of Cambridge" in Massachusetts with his wife and two children.
Novels
The Music Room (1990)
School for the Blind (1994)
A Face at the Window (1997)
Singing Boy (2001)
Prince Edward (2004)
Letter from Point Clear (2007)
Nostalgia (2013)
School for the Blind (1994)
A Face at the Window (1997)
Singing Boy (2001)
Prince Edward (2004)
Letter from Point Clear (2007)
Nostalgia (2013)
Dennis McFarland recommends
My Last Lament (2017)
James William Brown
"A remarkable accomplishment, a long and circuitous tale of three young people, orphaned by WWII in Greece, and their struggles to survive the brutal and chaotic aftermath - a real Greek tragedy, full of wit, pathos, and poetry."
Anthologies containing stories by Dennis McFarland
The Best American Short Stories 1990 (1990)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Richard Ford and Shannon Ravenel
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