ISLAND SOJOURN,
a memoir

New York: Harper and Row, 1980
Ontario: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1980
London: Pavanne Editions, Pan, 1988
St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 1991
 

BEYOND THE MOUNTAIN,
a novel

New York: Harper and Row, 1983
Barcelona: Editorial Argos Vergara, 1984,
as Mas Allá De La Montaña.
Translated by Maria Jose Rodellar.
London: Pavanne Editions, Pan, 1985
Budapest: Europa Konyukiado, 1989,
as A Hegyen Tul.
Translated by Sebestyen Eva.
St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 1993
 

BAD GUYS,
a novel

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986
London: MacMillan, 1987
London: Pan Editions, 1988
 

BINDING SPELL,
a novel

New York: Doubleday, 1989
London: MacMillan, 1989
London: Pan Books, 1989
Book-of-the-Month Club Alternate,1989
Quality Paperback Book Club, 1989
New York: Bantam Books, 1990
 

LOOKING FOR THE KLONDIKE STONE,
a memoir

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993
 

ANTARCTIC NAVIGATION,
a novel

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994
Frankfurt: Wolfgang Kruger Verlag, 1996,
as Eislandfahrt. Translated by Hans and 
Michaela Link. 
New York: Ballantine Books, 1996
Barcelona: Ediciones B, S.A., 1999,
as Surcando el Antártico, Translation Eduardo 
Iriarte. (also Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Madrid, 
México D. F., Montevideo, Quito, Santiago de Chile)
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2003 

BRING DEEPS,
a novel

London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2003

William Sloane Fellowship in Prose
from the Bread Loaf Writersâ Conference,
Middlebury, VT. 1980

Writing Fellowship from the Ossabaw
Island Project, Savannah, GA, 1981

Grant-in-Aid from the Vermont Council
on the Arts, Montpelier, VT, 1981-1982

Fellowship in Prose from the National
Endowment for the Arts,
Washington, D.C., 1982-1983

Master Artist Fellowship from the
Indiana Arts Commission,
Indianapolis, IN, 1988

Fellowship in Fiction from the 
National Endowment for the Arts,
Washington, D.C., 1989-1990

Antarctic Artists and Writers
Operational Support Grant from the
National Science Foundation,
Washington, D.C. 1990

Antarctic Navigation was chosen by
the New York Times as a Notable
Book for 1995

Antarctic Navigation received a 
Critics Choice Award from the 
San Francisco Review of Books 
and Todayâs First Edition, 1995

Antarctic Navigation was chosen as 
a Best Book of 1995 by A Common Reader 

Antarctic Navigation received the
Ohioana Book Award For Fiction, from
the Oioana Library Association, 1996

From Island Sojourn

The Pentangle Council on the Arts,
Woodstock, VT, Feb Î81 
Bread Loaf Writersâ Conference,
Middlebury, VT, Aug. Î80

From Beyond the Mountain

Miami University, Oxford, OH, Nov. Î83
ãThe Writerâs Voice,ä West Side Y,
New York, NY, Oct. Î83

From Bad Guys

Indiana University, Bloomington,
IN, Sept. Î86
Bread Loaf Writersâ Conference,
Middlebury, VT, Aug. â84

From Binding Spell

The Writersâ Center of Indianapolis,
IN, Oct. â88
Bread Loaf Writersâ Conference,
Middlebury, VT, Aug. Î87
Indianapolis Museum of Art,
Indianapolis, IN, Jan. Î86

From Looking for the Klondike Stone

The Northshire Bookstore,
Manchester, VT, July Î93

From Antarctic Navigation

Lane Public Library, Oxford, OH, April 3, Î96
The Thurber House, Columbus, OH, March 22, Î96
Miami University, Oxford, OH, Feb.23, Î95
Books & Company, Dayton, OH, Feb. 21,â95
Chapters Books, Washington, D.C., Feb.16, Î95
Posner Books, New York, NY, Feb. 15, Î95
Brookline Booksmith, Brookline, MA, Feb. 14, Î95
Joseph Beth Booksellers, Cincinnati, OH, Feb. 10, Î95
The Tattered Cover, Denver, CO, Jan. 30, â95
Elliott Bay Books, Seattle, WA, Jan. 28,Î 95
Keplerâs Books, Menlo Park, CA, Jan, 27,Î95
Capitola Book Cafe, Capitola, CA, Jan. 26, Î95
The Hungry Mind, Minneapolis, MN, Jan. 25, Î95
Unabridged Books, Chicago, IL, Jan. 24, Î95
Barnes and Noble, Indianapolis, IN, Jan. 23, Î95
New England Booksellers Association, Boston, MA, Sept. â94
Bread Loaf Writersâ Conference, Middlebury, VT, Aug.Î94