Gideon Lewis-Kraus
Gideon Lewis-Kraus (born 1980) is a writer who grew up in New Jersey.[1] He went to Berlin on a 2007-2008 Fulbright scholarship to research contemporary German novelists. His March 2009 cover story in Harper's about the Frankfurt book fair, "The Last Book Party," attracted significant attention.[2][3][4]
He has written about culture and literature for Harper's, McSweeney's,[5] Wired, London Review of Books,[6] The New York Times Magazine,[7] and other publications. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. His first book, A Sense of Direction, in which the author participates in religious pilgrimages in Spain, Japan and Ukraine was published in 2012. Wired released his E-book called No Exit: Struggling to Survive a Modern Gold Rush in April 2014.
Bibliography
Novels
- A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful. Riverhead Books, 2012.
Essays
- City of Rumor. Readux Books, 2013, Sample.
- "In Search of the Living, Purring, Singing Heart of the online Cat-Industrial Complex". Wired, 2012.
- "The Last Book Party: Publishing drinks to a life after death". Harper's, 2009.
E-Books
References
- ↑ http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/07/25/on-the-road-with-gideon-lewis-kraus-how-i-write.html
- ↑ Harper's paean to publishing: A Q&A with Gideon Lewis-Kraus
- ↑ Death in Frankfurt
- ↑ The Harper’s Take on the End of Publishing Just So … Harper’s
- ↑ McSweeney's contributor page
- ↑ London Review of Books contributor page
- ↑ The Fact-Checker Versus the Fabulist, The New York Times Magazine
- ↑
External links
- Gideon Lewis-Kraus author Web page
- REVIEW : A Sense of Direction : Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful