Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the director of Amelie, has acquired the film rights to Reif Larsen’s debut novel The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet, promising a celebration of twee cuteness and uplifting ...

Editions At Play sees designers and authors working simultaneously to build a new type of e-book from the ground up. The first sign that Reif Larsen’s Entrances & Exits is not a typical e-book comes ...

Reif Larsen is in Minnesota to read from his new novel, "I am Radar." He is currently writer in residence at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, ...

I fell in love with “The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet” on the first page, and so did the New York publishers, who pushed the bids for this enchantingly illustrated novel toward $1 million. The ...

DETROIT -- To those who live in Michigan, the revival of Detroit is something we talk about on a regular basis, however a newly published story in The New York Times suggests the rest of the country ...

Reif Larsen's second novel, I Am Radar, is at once a sprawling mock epic of modern times and the closely wrought study of its title character and his interactions with the radical, experimental group ...

Reif Larsen’s new novel, I am Radar, is influenced by quantum mechanics—a field of science that highlights how nothing in the universe is certain. In our conversation for this series, we discussed ...

"I Am Radar" begins natally: During a blackout in New Jersey in April of 1975, a child is born to white parents, with skin "as black as the darkness from which he had just emerged." The birth is a ...

The big, beautiful, ambitious novel “I Am Radar” opens as Radar Radmanovic is born during a fantastic blackout in suburban New Jersey. Although his parents are white, the baby has charcoal-black skin; ...

Reif Larsen's little T. S. Spivet, twelve-year-old genius cartographer, compulsively maps everything, so the novel reads like an instruction manual for seeing the world afresh. But what of Larsen, the ...