Andrew Sean Greer is the author of a story collection, How It Was for Me, and three novels: The Path of Minor Planets, The Confessions of Max Tivoli, and his latest, The Story of a Marriage. His carefully crafted tales are both touching and thought-provoking character observations about ordinary people with extraordinary, intriguing lives. He worked as a chauffeur, theater tech, and television extra before becoming an award-winning author. He currently lives in San Francisco. His identical twin brother, Michael Greer, is also a writer.

Titles
  •  How It Was For Me
  •  The Path of Minor Planets
  •  The Confessions of
       Max Tivoli
  •  The Story of a Marriage
        (April 2008)

Awards and Honors
  •  California Book Award
  •  Northern California Book Award
  •  New York Public Library Young Lions Award
  •  Fellowships:
      °  National Endowment for the Arts
      °  New York Public Library.

For complete information about the author
and his works, please visit
Andrew Sean Greer's website.

Reviews

Young at Heart
REVIEW BY ALICE PELLAND
Max Tivoli, the character at the center of Andrew Sean Greer's remarkable new novel [The Confessions of Max Tivoli], starts life with a bang. Max is conceived in Golden Gate Park in 1870 at the moment when Blossom Rock is dynamited in San Francisco Bay, creating the largest explosion in the city's history. This, his mother thinks, is what jolts Max's cells into backward growth, the reason that he ages in reverse. (Read more at BookPage...)