Rachel Kushner is the author of the novels Creation Lake, The Mars Room,The Flamethrowers, and Telex from Cuba; a book of short stories, The Strange Case of Rachel K; and The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020. She has won the Prix Médicis and been a finalist for the Booker Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Folio Prize, the James Tait Black Prize, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and was twice a Finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction. She is a Guggenheim Fellow and the recipient of the Harold D. Vursell Memorial Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Her books have been translated into 27 languages.
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