Jaimy Gordon’s Lord of Misrule won the National Book Award in 2010, and was also a finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award. She was named 2019 Michigan Author Award Winner, a lifetime achievement award conferred by the Michigan Library Association. Jaimy Gordon Penguin Random House Jaimy Gordon’s Lord of Misrule won the National Book Award in 2010, and was also a finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award. Her fourth novel, Lord of Misrule, published by McPherson & Co., won the 2010 National Book Award for Fiction. She is author of the underground fantasy classic Shamp of the City-Solo. Gordon is considered to be an important writer, whose literary works have been recognized and highlighted at Michigan State University in their Michigan Writers Series. She currently lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where she previously taught in the MFA and PhD program of Western Michigan University. Jaimy Gordon blends these ingredients into a moving contemplation of striving, dreaming, and the human condition. Boll Weevil, Grizzly, and Lord of Misrule. These horses have their own being: Pelter, Little Spinosa, Mr.
Tommy Hansel has a plan: run four horses, all better than. And we have not considered the horses who like the humans have seen better days. She graduated from Antioch College in 1966, received an MA in English from Brown University in 1972, and earned a Doctor of Arts in Creative Writing in 1975, also from Brown. A brilliant novel that captures the dusty, dark, and beautiful world of small-time horse racing, where trainers, jockeys, grooms and grifters vie for what little luck is offered at a run-down West Virginia track. She is a winner of the National Book Award for Fiction. Jaimy Gordon (born July 4, 1944) is an American writer.
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