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Katherine Dunn

Author

Bio

Katherine Dunn was a novelist and boxing journalist who lived and worked in Oregon. She is the author of three novels—Attic; Truck; and Geek Love, which was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Bram Stoker Prize—as well as the essay collection One Ring Circus. She died in 2016.

Katherine Dunn Books

Nightmare Carnival book cover

Nightmare Carnival

Ellen Datlow
Toad book cover

Toad

Katherine Dunn
On Cussing: Bad Words and Creative Cursing book cover

On Cussing: Bad Words and Creative Cursing

Katherine Dunn
Attic book cover

Attic

Katherine Dunn
Geek Love book cover

Geek Love

Katherine Dunn
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