Peter Delacorte was born in New York and, fleeing oppression, moved to San Francisco in 1971. Alas, there was oppression in San Francisco too, but the summers were cooler and he could find a place to park. He lives on Potrero Hill with his wife, Bonnie, and their pretty eccentric dog, Doxy.
Lolita, Pale Fire, V., the Rabbit tetralogy, The Sot-Weed Factor, Dog Soldiers, Drop City, Soulsville, USA: The Story of Stax Records, The Boys of Summer.
Favorite Authors
Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Elmore Leonard, Robert Stone, T.C. Boyle.
What I'm Reading
"My Revolutions" by Hari Kunzru, "Crazy '08" by Kait Murphy, "Born Standing Up" by Steve Martin.