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Jill Ciment

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Jill Ciment was born in Montreal, Canada. She is the author of Small Claims, a collection of short stories and novellas; The Law of Falling Bodies, Teeth of the Dog, The Tattoo Artist, and Heroic Measures, novels; and Half a Life, a memoir. She has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts, a NEA Japan Fellowship Prize, two New York State Fellowships for the Arts, the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Ciment is a professor at the University of Florida. She lives with her husband, Arnold Mesches, in Gainesville, Florida and Brooklyn, New York.


Average rating: 3.63 · 1,039 ratings · 266 reviews · 6 distinct works · Similar authors
The Tattoo Artist
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 484 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions
Heroic Measures
3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 483 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
Half a Life
3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions
Teeth of the Dog
3.23 of 5 stars 3.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1999
The Law of Falling Bodies
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions
Small claims
2.5 of 5 stars 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1986
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