The question at the heart of David Bezmozgis’s new novel, The Betrayers, is the legacy that one generation bequeaths to another. The novel, which is set in a single 24-hour period, asks us to consider ...
One of Canada’s most celebrated authors doesn’t feel fully Canadian. David Bezmozgis moved to Toronto from Riga, Latvia, as a six-year-old boy. That was 39 years ago, but, “Once an immigrant, always ...
The betrayals come thick and fast in David Bezmozgis’ aptly titled and beautifully written second novel, The Betrayers. The first involves Baruch Kotler, a 64-year-old Israeli politician who cheated ...
The writer-director David Bezmozgis is talking about his new feature film, Natasha, when he pauses to offer a taxonomy of onscreen sleepwear. "You can tell what sort of film it is, and how real it is, ...
A decade after its publication, Canadian author David Bezmozgis is turning his debut short story collection, “Natasha and Other Stories,” into a film. As with “Victoria Day,” his first cinematic ...
David Bezmozgis, one of The New Yorker‘s 20 under 40, recently visited the KQED studios to talk to us about his new novel, The Free World, emigrating from the Soviet Union, his writing process, and ...
David Bezmozgis and Jonathan Franzen read from their forthcoming novels at the Cedar Lake Theatre, in Chelsea. Bezmozgis, whose début story collection, “Natasha and Other Stories” (2004) included the ...
Although it's easy to forget with all the fan excitement, David Foster Wallace's The Pale King isn't the only big novel that's just arrived in bookstores. While it may not be the last work of a ...
Writer-director David Bezmozgis is cautiously optimistic about the fate of his flick, “Natasha,” adapted from the title story in his critically acclaimed collection (“Natasha and other stories,” 2004) ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In March this year, David Bezmozgis published an essay on the New Yorker’s website entitled “The Novel in Real Time”.