Tama Janowitz
Tama Janowitz
Tama Janowitzis an American novelist and a short story writer. She is often referenced as one of the main "brat pack" authors, along with Bret Easton Ellis, Mark Lindquist and Jay McInerney...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth12 April 1957
CountryUnited States of America
publicity humiliation
With publicity comes humiliation.
giving body clients
I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I was there to receive it.
voice jazz snaps
Brownstein's is a fresh and jaunty voice, with a jazz snap all his own.
fun way feels
I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn't know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is.
want way stories
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be like a friend telling me a story -- so we go off on thoughts; that's the way it is.