PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Adam Johnson teaches creative writing at Stanford University. His second novel THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2013 and was a New York Times bestseller. He lives in San Francisco with his family.
Adam Johnson's stories capture youth's torque, its weird braid of exhilaration and loneliness. Except there's nothing humdrum here. Each of Johnson's fantasies, each peculiar landscape, glows hot with imagination Esquire Masterful ... beautifully crafted ... achingly poignant ... cleverly funny San Francisco Chronicle Johnson's audacious work blows the covers off the short story and leaves the genre newly invigorated Chicago Tribune
