Sam Savage

Sam Savage ( born November 9, 1940 in Camden, South Carolina) is an American writer. He achieved fame by his first novel Firmin. A rat lives.

Life

Sam Savage was born on November 9, 1940 in Camden, South Carolina in the United States.

He attended Yale University, where he earned a doctorate in philosophy compartment and briefly also taught himself. The one with the novel Firmin. A rat lives become known writers worked among other things as a carpenter, fishermen and printer.

Works

  • Firmin. Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife. Coffee House Press, Minneapolis, 2006. ( German: .. Firmin a rat life novel, Ullstein Verlag, Berlin 2008 ISBN 355008742X )
  • The Criminal Life of Effi O. Papas and Nellie Press, 2005.
  • The Cry of the Sloth: The Mostly Tragic Story of Andrew Whittaker, Being his Collected, Final, and Complete Works Absolutely. Coffee House Press, Minneapolis, 2009.
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