A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Anthony Marra is an American novelist whose debut work announced him as one of the most gifted writers of his generation. Born in Washington, DC, he studied at George Washington University, the University of East Anglia, and received his MFA from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin. A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (2013) is set during the Chechen Wars and follows interconnected characters over decades of conflict. Read more →