Dustin Long is an American novelist and author. He is known for his 2006 book Icelander.

Biography

Long studied English literature at the University of California, Berkeley, and is currently a PhD student at Indiana University, Bloomington. Long has a son, and is a teacher in Manhattan. He currently lives in Brooklyn.

Dustin Long (writer)

Career

Icelander, published in 2006, was Long's first novel. It appeared on the Los Angeles Times best-sellers list. Long published a second novel, Bad Teeth, in 2014.

Dustin Long (writer)

Long cites Thomas Pynchon and David Foster Wallace as influences.

Dustin Long (writer)

Works

Fiction

Icelander (2006, McSweeney's, Hardcover) (2007, Grove Press, Paperback) Bad Teeth (2014, New Harvest)

References

External links

An HTMLGiant interview with Dustin Long (17 February 2012) Dustin Long speaks with The Inside Flap Laura Miller of Salon reviews Icelander Review in the Montreal Mirror

Living people

McSweeney's

21st-century American novelists

American male novelists

21st-century American male writers

Year of birth missing (living people)