The New Yorker Unveils "20 Under 40" Author List
Sorry, Dave Eggers.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsJoshua Ferris: The Unnamed
Poignant tale of illness and love Here we have the first great novel of the new decade, and one of the best of this young century. This book will vault Ferris into the literary center ring with our best young writers—the Chris Adrians and Junot DÃazes and Zadie Smiths and Marcus Zusaks of the earth.... read more
Found in: Books, ReviewsThe Booky Man: Steal This Book, Too
Last week, I went off, in a good way, on one of two great novels I’ve read so far in this sharp-fanged new century. (Please note that these literary judgments are personal, based only on novels that The Booky Man has read personally.) More great novels are out there, certainly. I hope to meet them soon and often.... read more
Found in: ColumnsTop 10 Best Debut Novels of the Decade (2000-2009)
Today, we pay tribute to some of the best new literary voices of the past ten years... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBest of What's Next 2009: Joshua Ferris [Author]
Hometown: Hudson, N.Y.Book: The Unnamed (January 2010)For Fans Of: Ethan Canin, Nicholson Baker, The Office ... read more
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