Jesse Ball

American Poet and Novelist, Best Known for Novel "How to Start a Fire and Why"

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Jesse Ball Biography

JESSE BALL is an American poet and novelist. He is the author of Samedi the Deafness, which was shortlisted for the 2007 Believer Book Award, The Way Through Doors, and The Curfew which was published June 2011.

His first volume, March Book, appeared in 2004, followed by Vera & Linus (2006), and Parables and Lies (2008). His drawings were published in 2006 in Iceland in the volume Og svo kom nottin. He won the Plimpton Prize in 2008 for his novella, The Early Deaths of Lubeck, Brennan, Harp & Carr. His verse appeared in The Best American Poetry 2006. He is an assistant professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Jesse Ball Books

  • How to Set a Fire and Why: A Novel
    How to Set a Fire and Why: A Novel

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