Nicholson BakerNicholson Baker was born in New York in 1957. He is the author of eight novels, including The Mezzanine, Vox and Room Temperature, all published by Granta Books, and five non-fiction works, including a book about John Updike, & I, and Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper, for which he won the 2001 National Book Critics Circle Award. Read More Read Less