Deschutes Public Library

Peter Rock was born and raised in Salt Lake City. He is the author of the novels My Abandonment, The Bewildered, The Ambidextrist, This is the Place, and Carnival Wolves, and a story collection, The Unsettling. Rock attended Deep Springs College, received a BA in English from Yale University, and held a Wallace Stegner Fellowship at Stanford University. He has taught fiction at the University of Pennsylvania, Yale, Deep Springs College, and in the MFA program at San Francisco State University.

His stories and freelance writing have both appeared widely. The recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and other awards, he currently lives in Portland, Oregon, where he is an Associate Professor in the English Department of Reed College.

	My abandonment Rock, Peter, 1967-
	The bewildered : a novel Rock, Peter, 1967-
	The ambidextrist : a novel Rock, Peter, 1967-
	The unsettling : stories Rock, Peter, 1967-