Richard Wiley won the 1987 PEN/Faulkner Award for Best American
Fiction for Soldiers in Hiding, his first novel. He has lived and
taught in Korea, Japan, Kenya, and Nigeria, and is the author of Fools'
Gold, Festival for Three Thousand Maidens, Indigo, Ahmed's Revenge, and
the recently released Commodore Perry's Minstrel Show. A new edition
of Soldiers in Hiding has been published by Portland's own Hawthorne
Books, with an introduction by Wole Soyinka. Mr. Wiley is associate
director of the Black Mountain Institute at the University of Nevada, Las
Vegas.
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Richard Wiley
Richard Wiley won the 1987 PEN/Faulkner Award for Best American
Fiction for Soldiers in Hiding, his first novel. He has lived and
taught in Korea, Japan, Kenya, and Nigeria, and is the author of Fools'
Gold, Festival for Three Thousand Maidens, Indigo, Ahmed's Revenge, and
the recently released Commodore Perry's Minstrel Show. A new edition
of Soldiers in Hiding has been published by Portland's own Hawthorne
Books, with an introduction by Wole Soyinka. Mr. Wiley is associate
director of the Black Mountain Institute at the University of Nevada, Las
Vegas.
