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Matt Cairone

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Born

in Atlantic City NJ, The United States

Website

http://www.amazon.com/Matt-Cairone/e/B0056982PA

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Matt Cairone was born in 1958 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He graduated from Holy Spirit High School, Absecon NJ, in 1976. He received a B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1980 and a J.D. from The University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1984. He started the practice of law in Detroit, Michigan in 1984 and moved his practice to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1987. He lives with his wife, Shannon, in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.

He writes full length novels and short stories, primarily in the literary fiction genre. He also writes lyrics and music. Some of his music, made with his son Charlie under the band name Firth of Lorn, is available on MP3 in the Amazon music store.

His daughter, Lia, was born in 1986 and lives in New York City. His son, Charli ...more

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Average rating: 3.22 · 37 ratings · 4 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The Brit 3.39 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Fingers: A Short Story 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dirty Window: A Short Story 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Manny: A Short Story it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Brit's Widow liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Brit: Drawing Dead [Paperback] [2011] (Author) Matt Cairone by Matt Cairone (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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