Larry Brown (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
Other Literary Forms
On Fire (1994) is a collection of autobiographical essays from Larry Brown’s days as a firefighter in Oxford, Mississippi. The author of such novels as Dirty Work (1989), Joe (1991), Father and Son (1996), and Billy Ray’s Farm (1997), Brown adapted Dirty Work for the prestigious American Playhouse series aired by the Public Broadcasting Service.
Achievements
In 1990, Larry Brown received the Award for Literature from the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters for his story “Facing the...
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