Lynne Tillman

Broschiertes Buch

American Genius, a Comedy

Beschreibung

A reissue of the 2006 cult novel increasingly renowned for its expansive engagement with the intricacies and the big picture across modern life. This edition features an introduction from the novelist Lucy Ives.

Autor

Lynne Tillman is a novelist, short story writer, and cultural critic. Her novels are Haunted Houses; Motion Sickness; Cast in Doubt; No Lease on Life, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; American Genius, A Comedy; and Men and Apparitions. Her nonfiction books include The Velvet Years: Warhol's Factory 1965?1967, with photographs by Stephen Shore; Bookstore: The Life and Times of Jeannette Watson and Books & Co.; and What Would Lynne Tillman Do?, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism. Her most recent short story collections are Someday This Will Be Funny and The Complete Madame Realism. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship and an Andy Warhol/Creative Capital Arts Writing Fellowship. Tillman is Professor/Writer-in-Residence in the Department of English at The University of Albany and teaches at the School of Visual Arts' Art Criticism and Writing MFA Program in New York. She lives in Manhattan with bass player David Hofstra. Lucy Ives is the author of the novel Loudermilk and Impossible Views of the World, which was selected as a New York Times Editors' Choice, and the collection of stories, Cosmogony. Her writing has appeared in Art in America, Artforum, The Baffler, Frieze, Lapham's Quarterly, and Vogue, among other publications. For five years she was an editor with the online magazine Triple Canopy. A graduate of Harvard and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, she holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature from New York University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Catapult
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 144mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781593763114
• ISBN-10: 1593763115
• Artikelnr.: 52612169