The Fireman's Fair

Name: The Fireman's Fair
Author: Josephine Humphreys

About the author

American novelist from South Carolina whose Dreams of Sleep and Rich in Love explore Southern family life with lyrical intelligence. She is an important but underappreciated figure in contemporary Southern fiction. Her work captures the texture of Charleston life with precision.

More by Josephine Humphreys

Dreams of SleepPsychological exploration of marriage and desire amid suburban American settings
Rich in LoveComing-of-age novel following teenage girl navigating family chaos and class dynamics
Nowhere Else on EarthHistorical novel set during American Revolutionary War in coastal North Carolina
Mariner's Weather