Rachel Kushner, "The Flamethrowers"
May 16, 2013
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Rachel Kushner is a New York-based writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Paris Review, The Believer, Artforum, Bookforum, Fence, Bomb, and Grand Street. Her debut novel, Telex from Cuba, was a New York Times bestseller and finalist for the 2008 National Book Award.
Here she talks about her acclaimed new novel, The Flamethrowers, at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
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Interview by Mike Goetzman / Produced by Jerry Gorin and James Simenc
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