David Means

author, 'Assorted Fire Events'

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American author

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After four acclaimed short story collections, Means' first novel takes on the Vietnam War.

David Means: Hystopia

After four acclaimed short story collections, Means' first novel takes on the Vietnam War.

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David Means, the young winner of the Los Angeles Times Fiction Award discusses his interest in redemption, an impulse that transforms his tightly calibrated realistic fiction into a…

David Means: Assorted Fire Events

David Means, the young winner of the Los Angeles Times Fiction Award discusses his interest in redemption, an impulse that transforms his tightly calibrated realistic fiction into a…

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