Steve Almond

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male

place of birth

Palo Alto, California, United States

website

http://www.stevenalmond.com/

genre

Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction

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books by Steve Almond

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avg rating: 3.76 | 1518 ratings | 12 distinct works

	Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America (Paperback) by Steve Almond avg rating 3.87 — 563 ratings — published 2005 8 editions	my rating:
	My Life in Heavy Metal (Paperback) by Steve Almond avg rating 3.80 — 283 ratings — published 2003 3 editions	my rating:
	(Not That You Asked): Rants, Exploits, and Obsessions by Steve Almond avg rating 3.62 — 174 ratings — published 2007 2 editions	my rating:
	Which Brings Me to You: A Novel in Confessions (Hardcover) by Steve Almond, Julianna Baggott avg rating 3.49 — 170 ratings — published 2006 4 editions	my rating:
	The Evil B.B. Chow and Other Stories (Paperback) by Steve Almond avg rating 3.58 — 123 ratings — published 2006 3 editions	my rating:
	Food and Booze: A Tin House Literary Feast (Paperback) by Edited By Michelle Wildgen, Francine Prose, Steve Almond avg rating 3.62 — 13 ratings — published 2006	my rating:
	The Flash (Paperback) by Steve Almond, Nathan Tyree, Rick Moody avg rating 4.50 — 8 ratings — published 2007	my rating:
	Night Train At Petaluma (Night Train Issue V) by Rod Siino (editor), Steve Almond, Robert Boswell avg rating 5.00 — 5 ratings — published 2003	my rating:
	Notes from the Underground: The Most Outrageous Stories from the Alternative Press (Paperback) by Nancy Armstrong, Steve Almond avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2005	my rating:
	Best of the Web 2008 (Paperback) by Steve Almond avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2008	my rating:

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quotes by Steve Almond

"The answer is that we don't choose our freaks, they choose us."
— Steve Almond (Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America)

tags: first-sentence, freaks

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"It is in these moments of tender and ridiculous nostalgia that I know something inside me is still broken"
— Steve Almond (My Life in Heavy Metal)

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"I love men, the restlessness of their corrupted souls, the way they hide their heavy, murderous hearts, their sudden delicacies and small shocking acts of tenderness"
— Steve Almond (Which Brings Me to You: A Novel in Confessions)

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