Five Brooklyn Writers For Whom You Should Look Out in 2011 and Beyond!
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Chad Harbach:
The Art of Fielding,the n+1 executive editor's first novel, will concern the youthful crises of various members of a Wisconsin liberal-arts college's baseball team; the book sold at auction this spring for $650,000—an astounding sum made more astounding when you consider that Harbach left money on the table to work with Little, Brown's Michael Pietsch, the editor of Infinite Jest. (How is there more than $650,000 on the table for a book about the Ripon baseball team?)
