Brandon Taylor: American Intimacy 

In the eagerly awaited follow-up to the Booker Prize-shortlisted Real Life, Brandon Taylor’s new novel The Late Americans follows a social circle of friends and students in Iowa City, as they grapple with their ambitions and desires while running afoul of various volatile figures in the town. Intense, sexy, and heart-breaking, Taylor’s literary star continues to ascend with this new work. In conversation with Andrés N Ordorica.

Categories: Fiction, Friendship, World Voices

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Transatlantic Encounters

Transatlantic Encounters at the Edinburgh International Book Festival will feature a stellar line up of American and US-based authors – highlighting the diversity of thought and creativity of the United States. Reflecting on a range of literary work, each author will offer a unique and free-thinking perspective on what it means to be a citizen in the United States, how their work reflects their lived experience of America, and their relationship to the rest of the world…

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