About the Author
Stefan Kanfer's books include
The Eighth Sin, A Summer World, The Last Empire, and
Serious Business. He was the primary interviewer in the Academy Award-nominated documentary
The Line King. A former writer and editor at
Time and a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library, he has been a writer-in-residence at the City University of New York, the State University of New York at Purchase, and Wesleyan University. He lives in New York and on Cape Cod.
From the Hardcover edition.