Awards and Recognition
- 2009 Center For Fiction's First Novel Prize, shortlist, American Rust
- 2009 Idaho Statesman Top Book, American Rust
- 2009 The Daily Beast, a "Favorite Book", American Rust
- 2009 Amazon's Best Books of the Year, American Rust
- 2009 Kansas City Star Top 100 Book, American Rust
- 2009 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette a "Best Book of 2009", American Rust
- 2009 Newsweek's "Best. Books. Ever" (July 2009), American Rust
- 2009 New York Times Notable Book, American Rust
- 2009 Washington Post Ten Best Books of 2009, American Rust
- 2009 The Economist a "Book of the Year", American Rust
- 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, American Rust
- 2010 New York Public Library's Young Lion Fiction Award, finalist, American Rust
- 2010 Dobie Paisano Fellowship
- 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2010 New Yorker's '20 Under 40' list of upcoming writers
- 2011 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, longlist, American Rust
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“I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.”
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