T.C. BOYLE is an American novelist and short-story writer. Since the mid-1970s, he has published sixteen novels and twelve short-story collections. He won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 1988 for his third novel, World’s End, and the Prix Médicis étranger (France) for The Tortilla Curtain in 1995. In 2014, Boyle won the Rea Award for the Short Story and the Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime achievement from the Los Angeles Times. He is Distinguished Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Southern California, and he lives in Santa Barbara.

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Also by T. Coraghessan Boyle

Also by T. Coraghessan Boyle

Novels

Water Music (1982)

Budding Prospects (1984)

World’s End (1987)

East Is East (1990)

The Road to Wellville (1993)

The Tortilla Curtain (1995)

Riven Rock (1998)

A Friend of the Earth (2000)

Drop City (2003)

The Inner Circle (2004)

Talk Talk (2006)

The Women (2009)

When the Killing’s Done (2011)

San Miguel (2012)

The Harder They Come (2015)

The Terranauts (2016)

Short Stories

Descent of Man (1979)

Greasy Lake & Other Stories (1985)

If the River Was Whiskey (1989)

Without a Hero (1994)

T.C. Boyle Stories (1998)

After the Plague (2001)

Tooth and Claw (2005)

The Human Fly (2005)

Wild Child & Other Stories (2010)

T.C. Boyle Stories II (2013)

The Relive Box (2017)

Anthologies

DoubleTakes (2004), coedited with K. Kvashay-Boyle

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