Tao Lin

• Apr-2007
• / General Fiction
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An absurdist short story collection about the woes of 21st-century living -- from an author whose writing is “moving and necessary, not to mention frequently hilarious” (Miranda July)   College students, recent graduates, and their parents w...

• Apr-2007
• / General Fiction
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An absurdist debut novel with talking animals, celebrity cameos, and one anxiety-ridden pizza delivery man -- “a commanding tour de force” (The Guardian) Confused yet intelligent animals attempt to interact with confused yet intelligent humans, r...

• Sep-2009
• / Literary
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A funny autobiographical tale about growing up in the digital age, from a groundbreaking author whose writing is “reminiscent of early Douglas Coupland, or early Bret Easton Ellis” (The Guardian)   This autobiographical novella is described ...

• Sep-2010
• / Literary
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In a startling change of direction, cult favorite Tao Lin presents a dark and brooding tale of illicit love that is his most sophisticated and mesmerizing writing yet Richard Yates is named after real-life writer Richard Yates, but it has nothin...

• Jun-2013
• / Literary
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From one of this generation's most talked about and enigmatic writers comes a deeply personal, powerful, and moving novel about family, relationships, accelerating drug use, and the lingering possibility of death. Taipei by Tao Lin is an ode--or ...

• Aug-2021
• / Psychological Suspense
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From the acclaimed author of Taipei, a bold portrait of a writer working to balance all his lives -- artist, son, loner -- as he spins the ordinary into something monumental. An engrossing, hopeful novel about life, fiction, a...