Two published novels and several short stories into his career, Joshua Ferris has staked a unique place in American literature as a writer whose works re-explore and dismantle otherwise familiar terrain – workplace politics, disease, family dynamics – through experimentation of form. &
Mark Berry is a entrepreneur,designer, publisher and photo journalist. His artistic endeavors have lead him through the worlds of art happenings, night clubs and graphic design into freelance photographic journalism and publishing. With a eye for the unusual, his aberrant use of subject, lighting, co
The son of a doctor and an aristocrat, Gustave Flaubert grew up in Rouen, where he received a literature-rich private education. In 1840, he went to Paris to attend law school. There, he met Victor Hugo, decided to become a writer, abandoned law, and, in 1846, began an affair with poet and novelist L