Rachel Kushner is the author of Creation Lake, which has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize, as well as the bestselling novels The Mars Room, The Flamethrowers, and Telex from Cuba, short story ...

Marking the paperback release of her much-talked-about second novel, The Flamethrowers, Jess Cotton speaks to author and journalist Rachel Kushner about the artistic magnetism of the 1970s, the ...