James Lasdun
James Lasdun is the author of Afternoon of a Faun, The Fall Guy, The Horned Man, Seven Lies, several poetry and short story collections, and a memoir. He lives in Brooklyn.
Awards
Winner — New York Times Notable Selection, 2002
Books by James Lasdun
Woman Police Officer in Elevator: Poems
James Lasdun
Paperback, 1999
"American readers who want to see rejuvenated form in untroubled action, giving brisk shape to contemporary and classical events, will find it in Lasdun." —Helen VendlerBesieged
James Lasdun
Paperback, 2000
James Lasdun's two collections of short stories, Delirium Eclipse and Three Evenings, have won him outstanding praise as one of the most distinctive British writers of his generation, both as a...Landscape with Chainsaw: Poems
James Lasdun
Paperback, 2003
"Brilliant ....certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English."—Anthony Hecht, author of The Darkness and the LightThe Horned Man: A Novel
James Lasdun
Paperback, 2003
"Unputdownable…a masterpiece of chilling, mesmerizing control." —Michael Dirda, Washington PostSeven Lies: A Novel
James Lasdun
Paperback, 2006
“Superb. . . . Every page of this narration bears examples of Lasdun’s own poetic mastery. . . . Shockingly vivid.”—Time OutAfternoon of a Faun: A Novel
James Lasdun
Hardback, 2019
Taut, stylish, and psychologically acute, Afternoon of a Faun dramatizes the search for truth as an accusation of sexual assault plunges a journalist into a series of deepening crises.Afternoon of a Faun: A Novel
James Lasdun
Paperback, 2020
“Slippery, provoking and very timely.” —Wall Street JournalThe Horned Man: A Novel
James Lasdun
E Book, 2012
"Unputdownable…a masterpiece of chilling, mesmerizing control." —Michael Dirda, Washington PostSeven Lies: A Novel
James Lasdun
E Book, 2012
“Superb. . . . Every page of this narration bears examples of Lasdun’s own poetic mastery. . . . Shockingly vivid.”—Time OutLandscape with Chainsaw: Poems
James Lasdun
E Book, 2012
"Brilliant ....certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English."—Anthony Hecht, author of The Darkness and the Light