| 1997 | The Bear Comes Home. The jazz musician's first novel, about a bear who performs jazz on the saxophone, wins the PEN/Faulkner Award and praise from a Publishers Weekly reviewer as a "hilarious, richly imagined, bear's eye view of love, music, alienated manhood and humanity." |
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