Christopher Sorrentino

Teaches at 92nd Street Y

Christopher Sorrentino is the author of Trance, a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction, and the forthcoming The Fugitives. He writes for The New York Times, Esquire, Harper's and McSweeney's. “He possesses a searing gaze, a polymath’s erudition, and a lover’s ear for the frailties of human language,” writes Jonathan Lethem. Visit Brooklyn Rail to read his story “The Great Ape.”