Upstairs at the Strand
Subtitle: writers in conversation at the legendary bookstore
By: edited by Jessica Strand & Andrea Aguilar
Contributors: Eisenberg, Deborah, interviewee; Saunders, George, 1958- interviewee; Als, Hilton, interviewee; Díaz, Junot, 1968- interviewee; Galchen, Rivka, interviewee; Kunzru, Hari, 1969- interviewee; Kushner, Rachel, interviewee; Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 interviewee; Auster, Paul, 1947- interviewee; Obreht, Téa, interviewee; Simic, Charles, 1938- interviewee; Bechdel, Alison, 1960- interviewee; Roiphe, Katie, interviewee; Bailey, Blake, 1963- interviewee; Max, D. T. (Daniel T.), interviewee; Chang, Tina, interviewee; Smith, Tracy K., interviewee; Homes, A. M., interviewee; Newman, Leigh, interviewee; Lesser, Wendy, interviewee; Pinsky, Robert, interviewee; Adler, Renata, interviewee; Shields, David, 1956- interviewee; Wright, Charles, 1935- interviewee; Strand Bookstore
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780393352085
Subjects: Authorship; Interviews; American Authors; Intellectual life
Description: Offering candid accounts of the ways writers work, think, and live, a book based on a series of talks pairing writers of note at a beloved New York bookstore features conversations with such authors as Patti Smith and Rivka Galchen.
Table of contents: title: Deborah Eisenberg & George Saunders; title: Hilton Als & Junot Díaz; title: Rivka Galchen, Hari Kunzru, & Rachel Kushner; title: Edward Albee & Paul Auster; title: Téa Obreht & Charles Simic; title: Alison Bechdel & Katie Roiphe; title: Blake Bailey & D.T. Max; title: Tina Chang & Tracy K. Smith; title: A.M. Homes & Leigh Newman; title: Wendy Lesser & Robert Pinsky; title: Renata Adler & David Shields; title: Mark Strand & Charles Wright.