Bøker av Adam Wilson

Can the Ninja Baker put an end to Dr Stink's polluting escapade, or will the naughty criminal achieve his plan to mess up the town? Having moved into baking after leaving his ninja days firmly behind him, he is empowered to become the Ninja Baker for one last time to save his town from becoming one bug rubbish dump. Will he accept the challenge to clean up the town and bring Dr Stink to justice? This tale carries an important message of playing our part to look after the planet.

An allegory of love, science, and the lengths we'll go to preserve them both.

Furious Lit is an all new ongoing anthology series that examines concepts and ideas close to any avid reader's heart. Each collection is a mix of prose, poetry, comics, and artwork loosely centered around a core theme. This first volume celebrates the concept of storytelling.

Bankers prowl Brooklyn bars on the eve of the stock market crash. A debate over Young Elvis versus Vegas Elvis turns existential. Detoxing junkies use a live lobster to spice up their love life. Students on summer break struggle to escape the orbit of a seemingly utopic communal house.And in the title story, selected for The Best American Short Stories, two film school buddies working on a doomed project are left sizing up their own talent, hoping to come out on topbut fearing they wont.In Whats Important Is Feeling, Adam Wilson follows the through-line of contemporary coming-of-age from the ravings of teenage lust to the staggering loneliness of proto-adulthood. He navigates the tough terrain of American life with a delicate balance of comedy and compassion, lyricism and unsparing straightforwardness. Wilsons characters wander through a purgatory of yearning, hope, and grief. No one emerges unscathed.

OMFG, I nearly up and died from laughter when I read Flatscreen. This is the novel that every young turk will be reading on their way to a job they hate and are in fact too smart for. Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love StoryIndie-lit star and Faster Times editor Adam Wilson delivers the gleefully absurd, effortlessly heartwarming story of one young mans struggle to shake off the listless, sexless, stoned mantle of suburban teenage life and become something better. Fortunately (maybe) for Eli, his apathetic quest finds a catalyzing agent in one Mr. Seymour J. Kahn, a paraplegic sex addict and two-bit silver screen star who initiates a mad decent into debasement and (of course) YouTube stardoma transformation from which there will be no going back.

Some days you wake up and just don't want have the energy to deal with your crappy office job, living with random people you meet on Craig's List, and the general ennui of millennial life. Other days you wake up on a Tuesday only to discover it's Wednesday due to the delicate uncertainty of the very natural of time.