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Rachel Kushner

Rachel Kushner

Rachel Kushner is the bestselling author of The Flamethrowers, a finalist for the National Book Award and a New York Times Top Ten Book of 2013. Her first novel, Telex from Cuba was also a finalist for the National Book Award. Her most recent novel is The Mars Room. She lives in Los Angeles. Visit her online at rachelkushner.com.



In addition to her festival event, Rachel Kushner is appearing in the following festival partner events:

Northwest Film Center Presents: Film to Page

Festival Writers on Influential Films: The Cool World
Screening and post-film conversation with Rachel Kushner

7:00 p.m., Saturday, November 10, 2018
Whitsell Auditorium, Portland Art Museum

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