Doug Dorst

The Surf Guru

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From the author of Alive in Necropolis a brazen, roiling, confident collection. (Los Angeles Times). This is a book of brilliant, adventurous stories from award-winning author Doug Dorst, widely celebrated as one of the most creative, original literary voices of his generation-an heir to T.C. Boyle and Denis Johnson, or a Northern Californian Haruki Murakami. Here in The Surf Guru, Dorst's full talent is on display.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-59448-522-0
EAN: 9781594485220
Produktnummer: 10554250
Verlag: Riverhead
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 278 S.
Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.0 cm 219 g
Gewicht: 219
Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.

Über den Autor

Doug Dorst is the author of three books, most recently the novel S, which he co-authored with J. J. Abrams. He is the author of the novel Alive in Necropolis, which was honored as San Francisco's 2009 One City One Book selection and as a runner-up for the 2009 PEN/Hemingway, Shirley Jackson, and IAFA/Crawford Awards, and a short story collection, The Surf Guru. His stories have appeared in McSweeney's, Ploughshares, ZYZZYVA, and other journals. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a three-time Jeopardy! champion, Dorst lives in Austin and teaches writing at Texas State University in San Marcos.