*Firmin is now available from Delta Trade Paperbacks.

Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife
Author Biography

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A native of South Carolina, Sam Savage holds a PhD in philosophy from Yale University and now lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Firmin, his first book, has become a national and international sensation. Recently reissued by Delta Trade Paperbacks in the US and by Orion in the UK, it continues to garner fans across the globe—including America's most famous librarian, Nancy Pearl, who chose it as one her favorite books for National Public Radio. An Indie Bound Annual Highlight, American Library Association Notable Book, and Library Journal Top Debut Novel selection, it was also a finalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award, the PEN L.L. Winship Award, and the Society of Midland Authors Award. The Cry of the Sloth is his newest novel.

Don't miss Sam Savage's new novel
The Cry of the Sloth.