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Jason Roberts

Jason Roberts

Biography Jason's debut nonfiction work, A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler (HarperCollins), was a finalist for the 2006 National Book Critics' Circle Award, longlisted for the international Guardian First Book Award, and named a Best Book of the Year by the Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, Kirkus Reviews and other publications. He is also the inaugural winner of the Van Zorn Prize for emerging fiction writers (sponsored by Michael Chabon), and a contributor to the Village Voice, McSweeney's and The Believer. Norton will publish his next book, Every Living Thing, in 2009.

Upcoming Works

  • Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life

Causes I Support

  • Litquake, 826 Valencia

Agents

  • Michael Carlisle
    InkWell Management
    521 Fifth Avenue, 26th Floor
    New York, NY 10175
    www.inkwellmanagement.com
    (212) 922-3500

Publishers

  • HarperCollins
    W.W. Norton
    Simon & Schuster (UK)

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