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Pu-239 And Other Russian FantasiesWith the publication of his first story collection, Thirst -- also a New York Times Notable Book of the Year -- Ken Kalfus made "a dazzling debut,"...Read More -
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Tacoma News Tribune, February 1, 2012
...But she told a different story." Perhaps because of its Russian element, "The Key" reminds me of Ken Kalfus' tale of toxically stupid criminal tricks, "Pu-239." Frank and dimwitted, 'roid-raging Atris plan to sell a batch of designer drugs for big money....
Columbus Republic, February 1, 2012
...men. But she told a different story.” Perhaps because of its Russian element, “The Key” reminds me of Ken Kalfus’ tale of toxically stupid criminal tricks, “Pu-239.” Frank and dimwitted, ‘roid-raging Atris plan to sell a batch of designer...
Times of India, September 8, 2011
...The Writing on the Wall Jonathan Safran Foer : Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Lawrence Wright : The Looming Tower Ken Kalfus : A Disorder Peculiar to the Country Mohsin Hamid : The Reluctant Fundamentalist...
Daily Bhaskar, September 7, 2011
..."The Writing on the Wall" Jonathan Safran Foer: "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" Lawrence Wright: "The Looming Tower" Ken Kalfus: "A Disorder Peculiar to the Country" Mohsin Hamid: "The Reluctant Fundamentalist"...
Time Out Bahrain, April 14, 2011
...Ken Kalfus's book of short stories Discuss this article Ken Kalfus Scribner Since Kalfus’s PU-239 story collection was first published in 1999, a lot has happened for the author...
Bookslut, April 5, 2011
...of beings, where ideas and a city conscience are as influential as the details of individual lives. To Ken Kalfus, they seem to be the astronomy that orbits around us and leads us forth. Yes, I love astronomy, Ken Kalfus said to Laura Tharp in the recent...
philebrity.com, June 16, 2011
...182nd Legislative District of Pennsylvania Sirens 3:15 Siobhan Reardon President, Free Library of Philadelphia Sirens 3:40 Ken Kalfus Author, Thirst; Envy; A Disorder Peculiar to the Country & Inga Saffron Architecture Critic, Philadelphia Inquirer...
Beth Kephart Books, May 21, 2011
...Spiotta's graces as a person—her unshowy intelligence and big heart noted by writers like Rick Moody and Ken Kalfus. Her university workshop students seem to love her, too; I've heard a fine tale or two about that. But none of what I thought I knew...
