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Jonathan Allen Lethem ( / ˈliːθəm /; [1] born February 19, 1964) is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. His first novel, Gun, with Occasional Music, a genre work that mixed elements of science fiction and detective fiction, was published in 1994.
Books-A-Million. “ [An] intricately excavated, breathtaking tale of imperiled childhood in a fitfully gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood. . . . With Brooklyn as a microcosm of human folly and strife, Lethem’s virtuoso, many-faceted novel is trenchant, hilarious, wrenching, and tender.”. —BOOKLIST (starred)
Jonathan Allen Lethem (born February 19, 1964) is an American novelist, essayist and short story writer. His first novel, Gun, with Occasional Music, a genre work that mixed elements of science fiction and detective fiction, was published in 1994. It was followed by three more science fiction novels.
Oct 1, 2023 · BROOKLYN CRIME NOVEL, by Jonathan Lethem. Before “a writer living in Brooklyn” became a tiresome stereotype, there was Jonathan Lethem, who — like Bernard Malamud and Betty Smith before him...
Oct 24, 2022 · Cressida Leyshon interviews the author Jonathan Lethem about “Narrowing Valley,” his story from the October 31, 2022, issue of The New Yorker.
Nov 22, 2023 · Jonathan Lethem has become the bard of Brooklyn. His high-concept novels have drawn on science fiction, neo-noir and the Bildungsroman to depict a borough teeming with cliques. The best...
Feb 10, 2017 · The American novelist on writing horror, how Occupy gave capitalism back its name and the thunderbolt that has hit US politics. T he Blot, Jonathan Lethem’s noirish new novel, centres on ...
