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Years ago, Gordon Lish, editor at Esquire and at the house of Knopf and the revisionist who changed the work of Raymond Carver, published the book Peru, a shocker in which Lish tells of his having killed a child in a neighbor's sandbox. The setting is the NYC suburban Jewish enclave known as the Five Towns, especially the villages of Woodmere, Cedarhurst, and Lawrence. Now he's being blackmailed for the unprosecuted crime, a death by toy hoe. But Lish's wife Penelope, a forbidding figure fifty-seven years his junior with hush-hush ties to the government, steps in and makes After Peru the strangest event in a world-famous career.…mehr

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Years ago, Gordon Lish, editor at Esquire and at the house of Knopf and the revisionist who changed the work of Raymond Carver, published the book Peru, a shocker in which Lish tells of his having killed a child in a neighbor's sandbox. The setting is the NYC suburban Jewish enclave known as the Five Towns, especially the villages of Woodmere, Cedarhurst, and Lawrence. Now he's being blackmailed for the unprosecuted crime, a death by toy hoe. But Lish's wife Penelope, a forbidding figure fifty-seven years his junior with hush-hush ties to the government, steps in and makes After Peru the strangest event in a world-famous career.
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Gordon Lish is an acclaimed author and editor. A former editor at Esquire and Alfred A. Knopf, he is celebrated for his notable work with authors including Raymond Carver, Denis Donoghue, Barry Hannah, Amy Hempel, Gary Lutz, Ben Marcus, and Christine Schutt, among many others. His previous books include Dear Mr. Capote, What I Know So Far, Mourner at the Door, Extravaganza, White Plains, Peru, Zimzum, The Selected Stories of Gordon Lish, and more. He lives in New York.