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Jasmin Kate Seno.

March 22 2023
11 STEM SARANGANI Author Portrayal

Rachel Kushner
- is an American writer, known for her novels “Telex from Cuba” (2008), “The
Flamethrowers” (2013), and “The Mars Room” (2018).
- born in October 7, 1968, Eugene, Oregon, United States and currently at the 54 years
of age.
- married Jason Smith and has a son named Remy Smith.
- began her Bachelor’s in Political Economy at the University of California, Berkeley
when she was only sixteen and went on to obtain an MFA in Creative Writing from
Columbia University.
- her three famous literary works are “The Flamethrowers” (2013), “Telex from Cuba”
(2008), and the “ The Mars Room” (2018).
- one of her famous works was “The Flamethrowers” which was released on April 02,
2013.
- she got four different nominations from her three literary works.
1. National Book Award For Fiction for “Telex from Cuba” in 2008 and “The
Flamethrowers” in2013.
2. Prix Médicis étranger for “ Mars Room” in 2018.
3. National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for “Mars Room” in 2019.
4. Booker Prize for “Mars Room” in 2018.

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