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Kushner is one of America's greatest living authors - Daily Telegraph

Kushner is a young master. I honestly don't know how she is able to know so much and convey all of this in such a completely entertaining and mesmerising way - George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo

Rachel Kushner’s The Mars Room shows what happens when a smart writer gets truly serious. It is a necessary and compelling book, and this year’s must read - Anne Enright, author of The Gathering

The Mars Room cements Kushner's status as one of America's finest writers - Vogue

A thrilling and prodigious novelist - Jonathan Franzen, author of Freedom

If you haven’t heard of Rachel Kushner yet, you soon will. The American novelist has earned comparisons to Jennifer Egan and Jonathan Franzen… The Mars Room makes for a compelling read. Imagine a darker version of Orange Is the New Black - Sunday Times

The Mars Room is a portrait of contemporary America from one of the literary world's most exciting emerging writers - Evening Standard

A wild and brilliantly plotted piece of science fiction… Think Kill Bill written by John le Carré: smart, funny and compulsively readable - Observer, Books to Look Out For 2024*