His books, which have earned him a 1994 National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship in Fiction and the 1998 Herodotus Award, have been published in many countries and translated into more than 20 languages.
The author's books, recognized with a 1994 National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship in Fiction and a 1998 Herodotus Award, have been widely distributed and translated into over 20 languages worldwide.