The New Yorker - 13.04.2020

(Dana P.) #1

2 THE NEW YORKER, APRIL 13, 2020


CONTRIBUTORS


Ariel Levy (“The Mission,” p. 90) is a staff
writer. Her most recent book is the mem-
oir “The Rules Do Not Apply.”

Bill Buford (“Good Bread,” p. 26), a for-
mer fiction editor at The New Yorker,
is the author of “Among the Thugs”
and “Heat.” His latest book, “Dirt,” will
be published in May.

Edwidge Danticat (“Dispatches from a
Pandemic,” p. 41) is the author of, most
recently, “Everything Inside.”

Moises Saman (Showcase, p. 19), a doc-
umentary photographer, won a Gug-
genheim Fellowship in 2015. His book
“Discordia” is a visual account of the
Arab Spring.

Tessa Hadley (Fiction, p. 62) has con-
tributed short stories to the magazine
since 2002. Her most recent novel is
“Late in the Day.”

Gary Shteyngart (“Dispatches from a
Pandemic,” p. 37) is the author of five
books, including “Little Failure” and
“Lake Success.”

Matthew Hutson (“Attack Mode,” p. 16),
a science writer living in New York
City, is the author of “The 7 Laws of
Magical Thinking.”

Karen Russell (“Dispatches from a Pan-
demic,” p. 34) has written four books, in-
cluding the short-story collection “Orange
World” and the novel “Swamplandia!”

Pascal Campion ( Cover), an illustrator,
is an art director for animation studios
in Southern California.

Maggie Nelson (“Dispatches from a Pan-
demic,” p. 38) was named a MacArthur
Fellow in 2016. Her book “The Argo-
nauts” won the 2016 National Book
Critics Circle Award.

Arthur Sze (Poem, p. 67) is the author
of, most recently, the collection “Sight
Lines,” which won the 2019 National
Book Award for Poetry.

Lorrie Moore (“Dispatches from a Pan-
demic,” p. 39) has published ten books,
including “Bark” and “See What Can
Be Done.”

PERSONAL HISTORY


C Pam Zhang reflects on her
father’s death and her immigrant
parents’ psychological legacy.

POSTSCRIPT


Jonathan Blitzer on the life of Juan
Sanabria, one of New York City’s first
coronavirus victims.

LEFT: RACHEL LIU; RIGHT: COURTESY WALKIRIS CRUZ-PEREZ

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