Recent Projects

The new collection of stories, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, is now available in stores. iBookstore | IndieBound | Amazon | Powell's | Barnes & Noble

For the past three years, Nathan has been working on an original translation of the Haggadah. The New American Haggadah, edited by Jonathan Safran Foer, will be published in March by Little Brown. IndieBound | Amazon | Powell's | Barnes & Noble

Nathan's play The Twenty-Seventh Man produced by the Public Theater, will premiere in November 2012.

Thursday
Feb242011

For the Relief of Unbearable Urges

• Urges on iBookstore.
IndieBound
Amazon
• Powell’s Books

Barnes & Noble

“Taut, edgy, sharply observed….A revelation of the human condition.” -The New York Times Book Review

“Englander’s voice is distinctly his own—daring, funny and exuberant.” –Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times 

“Pitch-perfect....[Englander’s] wit has glimpses of Philip Roth and Saul Bellow; its subtlety recalls James Joyce’s Dubliners.” -Newsweek

“Extraordinary, insightful writing. Englander is a fresh, awe-inspiring voice.” 
-San Francisco Chronicle

“Remarkable art….The author fills each of these pieces with vivid life, with characters that jump off the page.” -Newsday

“One of the classiest, most assured, impressive literary debuts I’ve come across in ten years of reviewing books….The many voices...[Englander] has give life to in this collection earn this gifted writer a distinct and distinguished niche of his own.” -Susan Miron, The Philadelphia Inguirer

Reviews

Men in Black, by James E. Young; The New York Times Book Review
Captured in Stories, The World He Left; For Author's Debut, Tales of Orthodox Jews by Mel Gussow, The New York Times

 

 

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