Shane McCrae's most recent books are The Gilded Auction Block and Sometimes I Never Suffered. He has received a Whiting Award, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Lannan Literary Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.@akasomeguy

Digressive, less a narrative of time spent with his grandparents and more an investigation of the phenomenon of recall

Shane McCrae's most recent books are The Gilded Auction Block and Sometimes I Never Suffered. He has received a Whiting Award, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Lannan Literary Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.@akasomeguy

Digressive, less a narrative of time spent with his grandparents and more an investigation of the phenomenon of recall

Shane McCrae's most recent books are The Gilded Auction Block and Sometimes I Never Suffered. He has received a Whiting Award, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Lannan Literary Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.@akasomeguy

Digressive, less a narrative of time spent with his grandparents and more an investigation of the phenomenon of recall