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Name
  
Francois Camoin


Role
  
Short story writer

Awards
  
Flannery O\'Connor Award for Short Fiction

Nominations
  
Locus Award for Best Short Story

Books
  
Why Men are Afraid of Women, April - May - and So on, Utah - a Guide to the State, The End of the World is Los An, Like Love - But Not Exactly: S

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François André Camoin (born 1939 Nice, France) is an American short story writer.

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Life

He came to the United States in 1952. He graduated from University of Massachusetts with a Ph.D. in 1967. He taught at University of Utah until 2011 when he retired due to illness. Rob Roberge was a student. He lives in Salt Lake City with his wife, sons, and dogs. According to his wife Shelley, he has a particular fondness for peppermint bark.

His work appears in Mid-American Review, Missouri Review, Nimrod, Quarterly West

Awards

  • 1985 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
  • 1995 Salt Lake City Mayor's Artist Award
  • 2004 Utah Humanities Council Grant

    • Works

  • Like Love But Not Exactly. University of Missouri Press. 1992. ISBN 978-0-8262-0845-3. 
  • Deadly Virtues. Arrowood Books. 1988. ISBN 978-0-934847-06-3. 
  • Why Men Are Afraid of Women. University of Georgia Press. January 1985. ISBN 978-0-8203-0722-0. 
  • Why Men Are Afraid of Women(Flannery O'Connor Award For Short Fiction). University of Georgia Press. March 2013. ISBN 978-0820344621.  (Reprint)
  • The End of the World Is Los Angeles. University of Missouri Press. April 1982. ISBN 978-0-8262-0365-6. 
  • Benbow and Paradise. Dutton. 1975. ISBN 978-0-525-06315-5. 
  • The Revenge Convention in Webster, Middleton and Tourneur. Institut für Englische Sprache und Literatur, Universität Salzburg. 1972. 

    • Anthologies

  • Janice Eidus, John Kastan, eds. (1998). It's only rock and roll: an anthology of rock and roll short stories. David R. Godine Publisher. ISBN 978-1-56792-089-5.  CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)
  • Charles East, ed. (1993). "Peacock Blue". The Flannery O'Connor Award: Selected Stories. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0-8203-1524-9. 

    • References

    François Camoin Wikipedia
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