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The
Exquisite
A Novel by Laird Hunt
Author Biography
Photo by Lorna Hunt |
Called “one
of the most talented young writers on the American
scene today” by Paul Auster, Laird Hunt is the author
of four genre-bending novels: The Impossibly , The
Exquisite , Ray of the Star, and Indiana,
Indiana . His books have been translated and
released in France, Italy, and Japan, and his work
has also appeared in several recent anthologies including Noise:
Fiction Inspired by Sonic Youth, in which the Village
Voice says “Laird Hunt's ‘Kissability,' in
its distillation of inchoate teenage long, is . .
. as lovely a passage as anything in pop music.”
Born
in Singapore and educated at Indiana University and
The Sorbonne in Paris, Hunt has also lived in Tokyo,
London, The Hague, New York City, and on an Indiana
farm. A former press officer at the United Nations
and current faculty member at the University of Denver,
he now lives in Boulder, Colorado.
Author
web site: www.lairdhunt.net
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