Geoff Dyer is the author of Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling with D.H. Lawrence, which was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, as well as Paris Trance: A Romance, and But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz. He lives in England.
"The funniest book I have ever read." --Steve Martin "Painfully funny . . . sheer pleasure." --David Lodge, The Times (London) "An intriguing, magnetic, genre-rattling book." --The Sunday Times (London) "Marvelous . . . a glorious truant from study . . . gives a better picture of Lawrence than any biography I know." --James Wood, The Guardian (UK) "Funny and self-laceratingly candid but with a nice Nabokovian spin on the fatal and irresistable allure of procrastination." --William Boyd, Books of the Year, The Spectator (UK) "Dizzying fun . . . Dyer is several kinds of good writer." --David Kipen, San Francisco Chronicle "The kind of book that gives literary criticism a bad name. Hilarious!" --John Berger
"The funniest book I have ever read." --Steve Martin "Painfully funny . . . sheer pleasure." --David Lodge, The Times (London) "An intriguing, magnetic, genre-rattling book." --The Sunday Times (London) "Marvelous . . . a glorious truant from study . . . gives a better picture of Lawrence than any biography I know." --James Wood, The Guardian (UK) "Funny and self-laceratingly candid but with a nice Nabokovian spin on the fatal and irresistable allure of procrastination." --William Boyd, Books of the Year, The Spectator (UK) "Dizzying fun . . . Dyer is several kinds of good writer." --David Kipen, San Francisco Chronicle "The kind of book that gives literary criticism a bad name. Hilarious!" --John Berger
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