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Jonathan Lethem

USA  (1964 - )
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About Jonathan Lethem
Jonathan Lethem is the author of As She Climbed Across the Table, Amnesia Moon, and Motherless Brooklyn. He has been listed by Newsweek as one of their '100 People for the New Century'. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
 
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Chronic City
Chronic City

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Chronic City
Chronic City

Anthologies edited
The Vintage Book of Amnesia: An Anthology of Writing on the Subject of Memory Loss
 
Non fiction
Da Capo Best Music Writing: The Year's Finest Writing on Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country and MoreThe Disappointment Artist: Essays
 
Anthologies containing stories by Jonathan Lethem
Simulations: 15 Tales of Virtual RealityIsaac Asimov's CyberdreamsLethal KissesThe Year's Best Science Fiction Fourteenth Annual Collection
The Best of Crank!Nebula Awards 32Nebula Awards Showcase 2000: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy Chosen by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of AmericaIsaac Asimov's Father's Day
 
Short stories
Walking the Moons (1990)
The Happy Man (1991)Nebula (nominee)
"Forever," Said the Duck (1993)
The Happy Prince (1993)
Mood Bender (1994)
The Insipid Profession of Jonathan Hornebom (1995)World Fantasy (nominee)
Receding Horizon (1995) (with Carter Scholz)
Five Fucks (1996)Nebula (nominee)
How We Got in Town and out Again (1996)
Martyr and Pesty (1996)
Ninety Percent of Everything (1999) (with James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel)Nebula (nominee)
Genre and Genesis: A Discussion of Science Fiction's Literary Role: Why Can't We All Just Live Together? (2000)


Awards
Nebula Best Novellette nominee (1992) : The Happy Man
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1995) : Amnesia Moon
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1995) : Gun, with Occasional Music
Nebula Best Novel nominee (1995) : Gun, with Occasional Music
World Fantasy Best Novella nominee (1996) : The Insipid Profession of Jonathan Hornebom
Nebula Best Short story nominee (1997) : Five Fucks
World Fantasy Best Collection winner (1997) : The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye
Dagger Awards Best Novel winner (2000) : Motherless Brooklyn
Nebula Best Novella nominee (2001) : Ninety Percent of Everything


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Jonathan Lethem recommends
Corrupting Dr Nice
Corrupting Dr Nice (1996)
John Kessel
"Lucid, humane, and mercilessly funny, Corrupting Dr. Nice is a peach. If there could be great date books like there are great date movies, this would be one. Brilliant."
Stranger Things Happen
Stranger Things Happen (2001)
Kelly Link
"Kelly Link is the exact best and strangest short story writer on earth that you have never heard of at the exact moment you are reading these words and making them slightly inexact. Now pay for the book."
The Book of Illusions
The Book of Illusions (2002)
Paul Auster
"An enthralling new summit in Paul Auster's art."
Vernon God Little
Vernon God Little (2003)
D B C Pierre
"Read Vernon God Little not only for its dangerous relevance, but for the coruscating wit and raw vitality of its voice..."
360 Flip
360 Flip (2004)
Molly McGrann
"The book is terrific. I read it in a couple of compulsive gulps, and found [it] vertiginous, tragic and funny."
Trance
Trance (2005)
Christopher Sorrentino
"TRANCE will be placed on the very highest shelf of that art which explains the 20th Century to the 21st. "
Phone Rings
Phone Rings (2005)
Stephen Dixon
"One of the great secret masters."
Remainder
Remainder (2006)
Tom McCarthy
"A stunningly strange book about the rarest of fictional subjects: happiness."
How the Dead Dream
How the Dead Dream (2007)
Lydia Millet
"One of my favourite contemporary American writers."
Zeroville
Zeroville (2007)
Steve Erickson
"Erickson is as unique and vital and pure a voice as American fiction has produced."
One for Sorrow
One for Sorrow (2007)
Christopher Barzak
"Barzak's sympathy and humor, his awareness, his easeful vernacular storytelling, are extraordinary."
Skinny Dipping in the Lake of the Dead
Skinny Dipping in the Lake of the Dead (2007)
Alan DeNiro
"I'm thrilled to see him in bookstores at last."
Fugue State
Fugue State (2009)
Brian Evenson
"Brian Evenson is one of the treasures of American story writing, a true successor both to the generation of Coover, Barthelme, Hawkes and Co., but also to Edgar Allan Poe."
American Fantastic Tales
American Fantastic Tales (2009)
Peter Straub
"A stupendous, spellbinding reading experience waiting to be had."



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