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Christian Kiefer

Christian Kiefer

How to pronounce Christian Kiefer: KEEF-er

Christian Kiefer Biography

Christian Kiefer has a PhD in American literature from the University of California–Davis and directs the low-residency MFA at Ashland University. The author of The Animals and The Infinite Tides, he lives with his family in Placer County, California.



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    If you enjoyed:
    The Animals

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    Jonathan Evison

    Jonathan Evison is the author of the novels All About Lulu, West of Here, The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving, This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!, Lawn Boy, and Legends of the North Cascades. He lives with his wife and ... (more)

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    by Jonathan Evison

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