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Todd London is a master conjurer of the lost—of lost youth, lost promise, lost Chicago, lost America. In If You See Him, Let Me Know , London has penned a memorably bittersweet and heartfelt love letter to a bygone age that feels both immediate and timeless , infused with both hope and regret.
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TZ: I know all too well what it’s like to have one particular book project take years, even decades to complete, no matter how productive or prolific you might be more generally. When did you start working on If Your See Him, Let Me Know, and what challenges did you face in finishing it? TL: There are two answers to the when question: the first is ...
TZ: If You See Him… largely takes place in a fictionalized version of a summer theatre camp run by two actress sisters, who are based on the real-life pair Pearl and Sulie Harand. I recognize many of my own memories in your re-telling. I also recognize many other characters, events, and other details—although I’m not sure whether these memories are...
TZ: One character takes on the persona of Anne Frank during her last summer at camp—a particularly poignant image as many of us “shelter in place” during the Covid-19 pandemic. Outside camp, too, much of the story involves the scars of Holocaust survivors and WWII vets. How do you see the relationship between these painful historic events and subur...
TZ: You published this novel with British publisher Austin Macauley and mention how helpful their team was in your acknowledgements. (The editor in me immediately noticed the British punctuation, but I got over it.) What exactly is a hybrid publisher, and would you recommend that other writers consider it? Also, I see on your websitethat you have t...
Jun 27, 2018 · Todd London | Encyclopedia.com. People. Literature and the Arts. Film and Television: Biographies. Todd London. London, Todd. views 1,515,366 updated Jun 27 2018. London, Todd. PERSONAL. Son of Jerry London (a producer and director). Education: University of California, Los Angeles, B.A.S., 1985.
Heralded by Publisher's Weekly as "a writer to watch" with a "magnificent sense of character and ear for dialogue," Todd London is an award-winning novelist and essayist, whose second novel, If You See Him, Let Me Know, was published this February by Austin Macauley.
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Showing 16 distinct works. sort by. * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Todd London has 16 books on Goodreads with 3197 ratings. Todd London’s most popular book is This Is Not My Memoir.
Nov 18, 2020 · This Is Not My Memoir, by André Gregory and Todd London. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. As anyone who has seen the 1981 film classic My Dinner with André knows, avant-garde theater director and...
