Mark Anthony Jarman

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Mark Anthony Jarman


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Mark Anthony Jarman is the author of Knife Party at the Hotel Europa, My White Planet, 19 Knives, New Orleans Is Sinking, Dancing Nightly in the Tavern, and the travel book Ireland’s Eye. His novel, Salvage King Ya!, is on Amazon.ca’s list of 50 Essential Canadian Books and is the number one book on Amazon’s list of best hockey fiction.

He has won a Gold National Magazine Award in nonfiction, has twice won the Maclean-Hunter Endowment Award, won the Jack Hodgins Fiction Prize, and has been included in The Journey Prize Anthology and Best Canadian Stories and short-listed for the O. Henry Prize and Best American Essays.

He has published in Walrus, Canadian Geographic, Hobart, The Barcelona Review, Vrij Nederland, and reviews for The Globe & M
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Average rating: 3.88 · 361 ratings · 69 reviews · 34 distinct worksSimilar authors
19 Knives

4.20 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1997 — 6 editions
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Knife Party at the Hotel Eu...

3.64 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions
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Burn Man: Selected Stories

3.62 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions
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Salvage King, Ya! : A Herky...

3.84 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions
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My White Planet: Stories

3.85 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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Dancing Nightly in the Tavern

4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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Ireland's Eye: Travels

4.11 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions
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Best Canadian Stories 2023

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Touch Anywhere to Begin

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings2 editions
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New Orleans Is Sinking

3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings2 editions
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“You're born thinking you're the centre of things, and they chip away at that until you expire muttering If I knew then, or some nonsense in an empty rooming house.”
Mark Anthony Jarman, Salvage King, Ya! : A Herky-Jerky Picaresque

“It's way too easy to get used to losing, it does something small to you.”
Mark Anthony Jarman, Salvage King, Ya! : A Herky-Jerky Picaresque

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