Nicholson Baker
Nicholson Baker is an American author of fiction and non-fiction books. His novels focus on description and characterization, rather than narrative. Subjects in his work include poetry, literature, library systems, history, politics, time manipulation, youth, and sex. Nicholson grew up in Rochester, New York. He earned his B.A. in English from Haverford College. He lives with his wife in South Berwick, Maine, and has two children.