The Secret Goldfish
By David Means
2004
First Published
3.52
Average Rating
218
Number of Pages
Readers familiar with David Means ' electrifying work in the Los Angeles Times Book Prize—winning Assorted Fire Eventswill recognize his extraordinary vision in The Secret Goldfish . A trio of erotically charged kids goes on a crime spree in Michigan; a goldfish bears witness to the demise of a Connecticut marriage; and an extremely unlucky man is stalked by lightning. This dazzling new collection reveals Means' rare talent for the short story and establishes his place among the American masters.
Avg Rating
3.52
Number of Ratings
405
5 STARS
18%
4 STARS
37%
3 STARS
30%
2 STARS
13%
1 STARS
3%
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Author
David Means
Author · 10 books
David Means is an American writer based in Nyack, New York. His short stories have appeared in many publications, including Esquire, The New Yorker, and Harper's. They are frequently set in the Midwest or the Rust Belt, or along the Hudson River in New York.
