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The quirky, impressionistic, and breathtakingly original story of an ordinary community galvanized by the presence of an extraordinary man, Omensetter’s Luck (1966) has been called the "most important work of fiction by an American in this literary generation" (Richard Gilman, The New Republic). 'The most important work of fiction by an American in this literary generation' - Richard Gilman, The New Republic