Justin Kramon (43 page)

J USTIN K RAMON is a graduate of Swarthmore College and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. His work has appeared in
Glimmer Train, Story Quarterly, Fence, Boulevard
, and
TriQuarterly.
He has received honors for his fiction from the Michener-Copernicus Society of America, the Hawthornden International Writers’ Fellowship,
The Best American Short Stories
, and the Bogliasco Foundation. Now twenty-nine years old, he lives in Philadelphia. You can find additional information about Kramon and his work, as well as the reading group guide for
Finny
, at his website: www.justinkramon.com.

Finny
is a work of fiction.
Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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Copyright © 2010 by Justin Kramon

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA

Kramon, Justin.
Finny: a novel / Justin Kramon.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-679-60367-2
1. Teenage girls—Fiction. 2. Boarding school students—Fiction. 3. Boarding schools—Fiction.
4. Adolescence—Fiction. 5. Parent and child—Fiction.
6. Friendship—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3611.R365F56        010
813’.6—dc22 2009034297

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