Michael Byers

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Michael Byers


Born
August 07, 1969

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Michael Byers is the author of the story collection The Coast of Good Intentions, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award, and the acclaimed novel Long for This World, winner of the First Novel Award from Virginia Commonwealth University. Both were New York Times Notable Books. A former Stegner Fellow and Whiting Award winner, he teaches at the University of Michigan.

Average rating: 3.71 · 1,344 ratings · 229 reviews · 49 distinct worksSimilar authors
Percival's Planet

3.48 avg rating — 354 ratings — published 2010 — 21 editions
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Long for This World

3.60 avg rating — 306 ratings — published 2003 — 11 editions
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The Coast of Good Intentions

3.74 avg rating — 213 ratings — published 1998 — 9 editions
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International Law and the A...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions
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The Broken Man

3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Who Owns Outer Space?: Inte...

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Long for This World: A Novel

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War Law - International Law...

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Who Owns Outer Space? (Camb...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings2 editions
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United States Hegemony and ...

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1999 — 7 editions
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“Our lives intersect and interfere and there is no telling where certain beauties might come from. Some song in her heart where otherwise there wouldn't have been one and in Sarah's too passed on down.”
Michael Byers, Percival's Planet

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