Bookends with Mattea Roach34:10Rachel Kushner: In Booker Prize finalist Creation Lake, an agent provocateur faces deep questions about how to live From the Cuban Revolution, California prisons ...

The two-time National Book Award finalist talks about her latest novel ahead of an event in Houston on Dec. 2.

In her thrilling new climate fiction novel Creation Lake, Rachel Kushner explores the isolated life of an undercover operative who infiltrates an environmental activist group.

Cover art for “Creation Lake” owned by Scribner. This might be sacrilegious to say as a book reviewer and English major, but in general, if you’re looking to get the gist of a novel, you can probably ...

WHERE did we come from? How did we become who we are? Where are we headed? In Creation Lake, Rachel Kushner explores these existential and philosophical questions through the framework of an espionage ...

Reading Creation Lake, Kushner’s fourth work of fiction, which is shortlisted for the Booker Prize, was an exasperating and exhausting experience. The plot, such as it is, is this: the ...

Rachel Kushner's latest novel, short-listed for the Booker Prize, explores the relationship between an American spy and the suspected leader of a leftist commune in France. Keep KCRW Independent. KCRW ...

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In "Creation Lake" (Scribner), a tricky comic thriller from Rachel Kushner, a female American secret agent infiltrates a rural French commune of environmental terrorists who follow a mysterious ...