The Brief History of the Dead
by Kevin Brockmeier

List Price: $22.95
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0375423699
Publisher: Pantheon

Kevin Brockmeier is the author of The Truth About Celia, Things That Fall from the Sky and two children's novels, City of Names and Grooves: A Kind of Mystery. His stories have appeared in many publications, including The New Yorker, McSweeney's, The Georgia Review, The Best American Short Stories, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, and multiple editions of the O. Henry Prize Stories anthology. He is the recipient of a Nelson Algren Award, an Italo Calvino Short Fiction Award, a James Michener-Paul Engle Fellowship, three O'Henry Awards --- one which was first prize --- and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. He has taught at the Iowa's Writers' Workshop and lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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