The Chaneysville Incident

David Henry Bradley Jr. (born 1950) is an American novelist and essayist best known for his novels South Street (1975) and The Chaneysville Incident (1981), the latter of which won the PEN/Faulkner Award and an Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1982. Since 1985, he has primarily worked in creative nonfiction, publishing in outlets like Esquire, The New York Times, and The New Yorker, and his short story "You Remember the Pin Mill" won a 2014 O. Read more →