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David Nikki Crouse’s work has always explored the mysteries of identity, and these remarkably rendered stories double-down on that subject by focusing on the self-mythology of people living in Fairbanks, Alaska, merging the hard exterior world of the Alaskan wilderness with its inhabitants’ complicated interior landscapes.
About the author
David Nikki Crouse is the Flannery O'Connor Award-Winning author of short story collections
Copy Cats,
The Man Back There, and the collection of novellas
Trouble Will Save You. David’s work has received the Mary McCarthy Prize, the Lawrence Prize, and additional short story awards, and been published in magazines such as The Kenyon Review, Witness, The Colorado Review, Agni, and The Greensboro Review. They live in Seattle, Washington, where they serve as the Milliman Endowed Chair of Creative Writing at The University of Washington-Seattle.
Summary
David Nikki Crouse’s work has always explored the mysteries of identity, and these remarkably rendered stories double-down on that subject by focusing on the self-mythology of people living in Fairbanks, Alaska, merging the hard exterior world of the Alaskan wilderness with its inhabitants’ complicated interior landscapes.