Dagoberto Gilb

Dagoberto Gilb, who lives in Austin, spent sixteen years making his living as a construction worker, twelve of those as a journeyman, highrise carpenter with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters.  He is the author of The Magic of Blood, which won the 1994 PEN/Hemingway Award and was a PEN/Faulkner finalist.  He is also the author of The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuņa, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.  A new collection of his short fiction, Woodcuts of Women, is due out in the fall of 2000.

 

 

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