Renata Adler

Renata Adler is an American author, journalist, and film critic. She is known for her work with The New Yorker and her novels such as 'Speedboat' and 'Pitch Dark'.

Books

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  1. 1. Speedboat

    This novel follows a young woman reporter in New York City during the 1970s, as she navigates her professional and personal life. The book is written in a non-linear style, consisting of a series of vignettes, observations, and reflections, rather than a traditional narrative. The protagonist's experiences and thoughts on subjects such as race, politics, and the media form the core of the book, providing a snapshot of the social and cultural landscape of the time.

    The 1229th Greatest Book of All Time