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The Flamethrowers

By Rachel Kushner

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  • Art, youth and motorcycles

    When Rachel Kushner sat down to write her second novel, she had three images taped to the wall above her desk: A pretty young blonde woman, face painted for war, with an X of tape across her lips,

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  • Combining art and artifice

    Rachel Kushner's debut novel, Telex from Cuba, was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2008, alongside Marilynne Robinson (Home) and Peter Mathiessen, who won with Shadow Country. This month marks the release of her second novel, The Flamethrowers, about a young woman artist in 1970s New York.

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