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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

JOHN BURNHAM SCHWARTZ is the author of the novels The Commoner, Claire Marvel, Bicycle Days, and Reservation Road, which has been made into a film based on his screenplay, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, and Jennifer Connelly. His work has been translated into twenty languages, and has appeared in many publications, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. He lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife and their son.

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Read an Author Q & A

Read a January 2008 article in The New York Times:
How a Japanese Empress Inspired an American Literary Prince

Read a January 2008 article in Men's Vogue (PDF format):
East is East: The author of Reservation Road takes on the mysteries of the Japanese royal family

Listen to a February 2008 interview on KPFA in Berkeley (web link):
In Conversation with Richard Wolinsky


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