Nathanael West accomplished a few several things in his short life, among them: forging his way into both Tufts and Brown Universities, writing several largely ignored satiric novels, writing several equally ignored screenplays, and running a stop sign en route to the funeral of F. Scott Fitzgeral
Horacio Castellanos Moya is an adventurous and brave writer, but he is careful to cast his work in as distinctly different a light than these two adjectives would typically suggest as possible. He is concerned with the ordinariness of the seemingly extraordinary, with w
Zadie Smith is a British novelist and essayist. A 1997 graduate of Cambridge, Smith began her writing career in the late 1990s, publishing her first novel, 'White Teeth,' in 2000. Acclaimed by critics, 'White Teeth,' a look at London from three characters' culturally divergent perspectives, won the G
All Henri wants to do is drink nice tequila and enjoy beautiful, smart women. But the world will have none of it. And so he's left screaming at the top of his lungs at the madness of it all.