Clancy Martin, author portrait

Clancy Martin

CLANCY MARTIN is the acclaimed author of the novel How to Sell (FSG) as well as numerous books on philosophy. A Guggenheim Fellow, his writing has appeared in The New Yorker, New York, The Atlantic, Harper’s, Esquire, The New Republic, Lapham’s Quarterly, The Believer, and The Paris Review. He is a professor of philosophy at the University of Missouri in Kansas City and Ashoka University in New Delhi. He is the survivor of more than ten suicide attempts and a recovering alcoholic.
How Not to Kill Yourself

Clancy Martin on Writing About Death and His Book HOW NOT TO KILL YOURSELF

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Clancy Martin on Writing About Death and His Book HOW NOT TO KILL YOURSELF

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