Teddy Wayne
Teddy Wayne is the author of "The Love Song of Jonny Valentine" (Simon & Schuster) and "Kapitoil" (Harper Perennial) and a third novel forthcoming in 2016 from Simon & Schuster. A columnist for the New York Times and McSweeney's and a regular contributor to The New Yorker, he is the recipient of...
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Teddy Wayne is the author of "The Love Song of Jonny Valentine" (Simon & Schuster) and "Kapitoil" (Harper Perennial) and a third novel forthcoming in 2016 from Simon & Schuster. A columnist for the New York Times and McSweeney's and a regular contributor to The New Yorker, he is the recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award and an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship. He has taught at Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, and the Yale Writers' Conference, and he lives in New York.
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By: Teddy Wayne ISBN: 9781501107894 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: 9/13/2016 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 4 Stars A special thank you to Simon & Schuster and NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review. From the author of The Love Story of Jonny Valentine- a novelist, ...
I read this book because of the 2010 recommendation from Jonathan Franzen in the Daily Beast, which I actually just stumbled across recently.I really enjoyed this book for its story, but even more so because of the characters that I felt Teddy Wayne developed so well. Karim was extremely likable an...
I burned through this in a day - not because I wanted to or was bored or anything like that... but it just zipped by without me even noticing. It's a simple joy of a book: intelligent, well-written, funny, moving, and ultimately just a simple novel. Sometimes we need that. It doesn't try to do an...
It's hard to find a single drop of oil in "Kapitoil", but this doesn't mean you shouldn't read this novel.Yes, I'm talking to you bankers, speculators, brokers, financial advisers, oligarchs, sheiks, Russian PMs and Iranian presidents, spin doctors, politicians, entrepreneurs, capitalists and anti-c...
Getting all "what about the menz" in Salon. Idiot.
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