Jonathan Lethem

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Aliases:
Jonathan Allen Lethem
Born:
Feb. 19, 1964

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Jonathan Allen Lethem (born February 19, 1964) is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. His first novel, Gun, with Occasional Music, a genre work that mixed elements of science fiction and detective fiction, was published in 1994. In 1999, Lethem published Motherless Brooklyn, a National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novel that achieved mainstream success. In 2003, he published The Fortress of Solitude, which became a New York Times Best Seller. In 2005, he received a MacArthur Fellowship. Since 2011, he has taught creative writing at Pomona College.

Books by Jonathan Lethem

Octavia E. Butler, Cory Doctorow, Orson Scott Card, George R. R. Martin, Gene Wolfe, Jack McDevitt, Nancy Kress, Jonathan Lethem: Wastelands (2008)

Wastelands

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Jonathan Lethem: The Fortress of Solitude (Hardcover, 2003, Thorndike Press) No rating

The Fortress of Solitude

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