Tao Lin
American novelist whose minimalist, autofictional Taipei brought a generationally distinctive alienated prose style to literary fiction. His work is deeply embedded in internet culture and pharmacological experience. He is one of the most controversial young American novelists.
Works
- Eeeee Eee EeeeAbsurdist debut about a disaffected programmer and his malaise
- TaipeiTaiwanese immigrant young adult navigates New York identity and intimacy
- Cognitive Behavioral TherapyNovel about therapy and mental health disguised as self-help
- TripPsychologist's notes on a cross-country psilocybin road trip
- Leave SocietyAutofictional account of withdrawing from society and reconnecting with nature