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About Rachel Kushner
American writer
Rachel Kushner is an American writer known for her novels Telex from Cuba, The Flamethrowers, The Mars Room, and Creation Lake. Her fiction includes Telex from Cuba, published in 2008, The Flamethrowers, published in 2013, The Mars Room, published in 2018, and Creation Lake, published in 2024. These works established her reputation as a novelist whose name is closely tied to contemporary American fiction.
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- “On days when it was too hot, they did not leave their room. The dazzling brilliance from outside plastered ba…”Gustave Flaubert
- “It never dawned on us that life is unpredictable, that one day, one of us could suddenly cease to exist and w…”Isabel Lopez
- “Silence hung around the corners, draped like spider webs across all surfaces and hanging like smog in the air.”Jennifer Perry
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- “Being in the public eye, you can't really avoid a lot of questions. A lot of questions are being thrown at yo…”Yuna
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Books by Rachel Kushner
The Mars Room
2018
The flamethrowers
2014
Telex from Cuba
2008
The Hard Crowd
2021