Atticus Lish

Atticus Lish is the author of two books, Preparation for the Next Life, a novel about a Chinese Muslim who immigrates illegally to the United States and the Iraq War veteran with whom she becomes involved; and Life Is With People, a series of drawings with captions. He's at work on a second novel, which will have a criminal theme.

How the Longest War Ate Its Children

BOOK EXCERPT

<p>In <i>Green on Blue</i>, his debut novel, Elliot Ackerman looks at the war in Afghanistan from the Afghan point of view. Read a passage from this extraordinary fiction.</p>

Elliot Ackerman, Atticus Lish | Published Feb 18, 2015