Ken Kalfus is the author of two novels, THE COMMISSARIAT OF ENLIGHTENMENT and A DISORDER PECULIAR TO THE COUNTRY, which was a finalist for the 2006 National Book Award. He's also published two collections of stories, THIRST and PU-239 AND OTHER RUSSIAN FANTASIES, a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award. His books have been translated into more than 10 foreign languages. He lives in Philadelphia.

Books by Ken Kalfus

The Commissariat of Enlightenment

by Ken Kalfus