David Schmahmann

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David Schmahmann

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Durban, South Africa
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David Schmahmann was born in Durban, South Africa. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Cornell Law School, and has studied in India and Israel and worked in Burma. His first novel, Empire Settings, received the John Gardner Book Award, and his publications include a short story in The Yale Review and articles on legal issues.

He practices law in Boston, and lives in Weston, Massachusetts.


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Empire Settings

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Ivory From Paradise

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The Double Life of Alfred B...

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Nibble & Kuhn: A Novel

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“Memory may be mischievous but it is also remarkable, self-cleaning, creative, ultimately as magical as a prediction.”
David Schmahmann, Ivory From Paradise

“I wish we had left things undisturbed, exactly as they were and beneath whatever layers of silt had come to cover them, and yet I feel joy to be here.”
David Schmahmann, Ivory From Paradise

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