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Garth Greenwell

AWARD-WINNING NOVELIST, LITERARY CRITIC, PROFESSOR, REBINDER
Garth Greenwell is one of contemporary literature's most celebrated voices, acclaimed for his psychologically nuanced exploration of desire, identity, and human connection. His debut novel What Belongs to You won the British Book Award for Debut of the Year and was longlisted for the National Book Award, establishing him as a major literary talent. His second book, Cleanness, was named a New York Times Notable Book and received widespread international acclaim. A recipient of the 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship and the 2021 Vursell Award for prose style from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Greenwell's work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Harper's. Currently a Distinguished Writer in Residence at NYU, Greenwell brings his masterful understanding of psychological complexity and moral ambiguity to his role as a Rebinder.

Work

The Golden Bowl

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