![]() ![]() He has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, GQ, Esquire, Spin, The Guardian, The Believer, Billboard, The A.V. ![]() Chuck Klosterman is the bestselling author of eight nonfiction books (including Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs I Wear the Black Hat But What If We're Wrong? and Killing Yourself to Live) and two novels ( Downtown Owl and The Visible Man). Ceaselessly inventive, hostile to corniness in all its forms, and mean only to the things that really deserve it, it marks a cosmic leap forward for one of our most consistently interesting writers. Funny, wise and weird in equal measure, Raised in Captivity bids fair to be one of the most original and exciting story collections in recent memory, a fever graph of our deepest unvoiced hopes, fears and preoccupations. If Saul Steinberg and Italo Calvino had adopted a child from a Romanian orphanage and raised him on Gary Larsen and Thomas Bernhard, he would still be nothing like Chuck Klosterman. Microdoses of the straight dope, stories so true they had to be wrapped in fiction for our own protection, from the best-selling author of But What if We're Wrong?įair warning: Raised in Captivity does not slot into a smooth preexisting groove. ![]() To purchase a paperback copy of Raised in Captivity, visit our website: This event will be streamed live online as part of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore's Virtual Event Series. Bestselling author Chuck Klosterman will be in conversation with the host of the Rights To Ricky Sanchez podcast, Spike Eskin. ![]()
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