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'''Evan Mandery''', born in ], ] in 1967 is an author and professor at ]. He lives in ].
'''Evan Mandery''' (born 1967) is an American author and criminal justice academic at ].<ref name=AAA>{{cite web|url= http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/evan-mandery |title=Evan Mandery |date=March 23, 2014 |publisher=John Jay College of Criminal Justice |accessdate=2018-05-04}}</ref>

==Career==
Mandery graduated from ] in 1989 with a ] degree in ].<ref name=BBB>{{cite news |url=http://www.thecrimson.com/article/1989/6/8/all-politics-is-personal-pif-there/ |title=All Politics Is Personal |newspaper=The Harvard Crimson |date=8 June 1989 |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> Later he graduated from ] as ] in 1992.<ref name=DDD>{{cite news |url=http://johnjay.jjay.cuny.edu/profiles/pdfs/Mandery_Evan.pdf |title=Curriculum Vitae of Evan Mandery |access-date=April 20, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150130222346/http://johnjay.jjay.cuny.edu/profiles/pdfs/Mandery_Evan.pdf |archive-date=January 30, 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He is a professor and chairperson of the criminal justice department, ].<ref name=AAA /> Mandery lives in ]. His wife, Valli Rajah-Mandery, is a sociologist, and they have three children.<ref name=KLK>{{cite news |url=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/evan-mandery |title=Evan Mandery in FantasticFiction.co.uk}}</ref> He was influenced by the writings of ] and ].<ref name=ZZZ>{{cite news |url=http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/189763.Evan_Mandery |title=Evan Mandery in GoodReads.com}}</ref> Mandery is also an amateur poker player.<ref name="IJI">{{Cite web |title=Evan Mandery's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=52154 |access-date=2023-12-24 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}</ref>


==Works of Fiction== ==Works of Fiction==
===Dreaming of Gwen Stefani===
Mandery's first novel ''Dreaming of Gwen Stefani'' was published in 2007.<ref name=FGF>{{cite news |url=http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/scene-evan-manderys-book-party_b3892 |title=Scene at Evan Mandery's Book Party |author=Ron Hogan |newspaper=] |date=16 February 2007 |time=10:51am |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> A review about the book was available on ] magazine.<ref name=GGG>{{cite news |title=Dreaming of Gwen Stefani. |author=Wilkinson, Joanne |publisher=] |newspaper=] |date=1 December 2006 |volume=103 |issue=7 |page=22}}</ref><ref name=EEE>{{cite news |url=http://www.igpub.com/dreaming.html |title=Dreaming of Gwen Stefani in IgPub.com |access-date=May 21, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100512074220/http://www.igpub.com/dreaming.html |archive-date=May 12, 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The novel deals with a mathematical genius and hot-dog vendor, who falls in love with ].


=== Dreaming of Gwen Stefani === ===First Contact (Or It's Later Than You Think)===
Mandery's second novel, ''First Contact, Or, It's Later Than You Think'', was published by ] in January, 2010.<ref name=HHH>{{cite news |url=http://www.harpercollins.com/books/First-Contact-Evan-Mandery/?isbn=9780061749773 |title=First Contact in HarperCollins.com}}</ref> It is a story of a hyper-intelligent alien species and a dim-witted President, who is mistrustful of the aliens without basis. The book was reviewed in ], ], ] and the ].<ref name=KKK>{{cite news |title=First Contact; or, It's Later Than You Think, Parrot Sketch Excluded |author=Hays, Carl |publisher=] |newspaper=] |date=1 February 2010 |volume=106 |issue=11 |page=36}}</ref><ref name=JJJ>{{cite magazine |title=First Contact |magazine=] |date=16 November 2009 |volume=256 |issue=46 |page=34}}</ref><ref name=LLL>{{cite magazine |title=First Contact: Or, It's Later Than You Think |author=Burkhardt, Joanna M. |magazine=] |date=15 December 2009 |volume=134 |issue=20 |page=100}}</ref><ref name=MMM>{{cite news |url=http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/fyi/hard-edged-unsettling-thriller-by-masterful-storyteller-86705942.html?story=PAPERBACKS:%20Hard-edged,%20unsettling%20thriller%20by%20masterful%20storyteller |title=PAPERBACKS: Hard-edged, unsettling thriller by masterful storyteller |author=David Pitt |newspaper=] |date=3 June 2010 |page=3 |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref>
Mandery's first novel ''Dreaming of Gwen Stefani'' was published in 2007 by ] described it as "a quirky and compelling riff on the nature of romantic obsession, celebrity worship, free will versus determinism and the joys of Papaya 'Queen' hot dogs."<ref></ref> The satirical novel deals with mathematical genius Mortimer Taylor Coleridge a New York City hot-dog vendor who obsesses about the minutiae of hot dog sales, but after discovering ] on ] begins to believe that the pop-singer is his true love and that they are intended for one another. As this one-sided love affair unfolds, Coleridge's acts call into question the thin line between admiration and obsession in the fame-focused society of the contemporary ]. The book draws heavily on concepts of evolutionary biology in questioning the nature and uniqueness of true love.


⚫ ===Q===
⚫ === First Contact (Or It's Later Than You Think) ===
Q was published by ] in August, 2011.<ref name=NNN>{{cite news |url=http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Q-Novel-Evan-Mandery/?isbn=9780062015839 |title=Q in HarperCollins.com}}</ref> It is a story based on time travel, where the unnamed protagonist is visited by his future self and advised not to marry the love of his life.<ref name=OOO>{{cite news |url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/ab152c04-4d98-11e1-b96c-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2M12bKRif |title=A quirky mash-up |author=Adrian Turpin |newspaper=] |date=3 February 2012 |time=10:22 pm |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> The novel was reviewed by ], the ], ] and ] magazine.<ref name=OOO /><ref name=QQQ>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/18/books/new-novels-a-small-hotel-q-girls-in-white-dresses.html?_r=0 |title=Newly Released Books |author=Susannah Meadows |newspaper=] |date=17 August 2011 |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref><ref name=MNM>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.the-tls.co.uk/tls/reviews/other_categories/article1024923.ece |title=Various versions |author=Wendy Brandmark |publisher=] |magazine=] |date=27 April 2012 |accessdate=21 April 2013}}</ref><ref name=SSS>{{cite news |title=Q: A (Timeless) Love Story |author=Turza, Stephanie |publisher=] |newspaper=] |date=1 August 2011 |volume=107 |issue=22 |page=23}}</ref>
Mandery's second novel, ''First Contact, Or, It's Later Than You Think'', was published by HarperCollins in January, 2010.<ref></ref> It is a satire built around first contact by a hyper-intelligent, Woody-Allen loving alien species and a dim-witted President, who is mistrustful of the aliens without basis. The book was generally well received. said, "Mandery's sharp sense of humor and habit of addressing the reader make for a stimulating and intelligent read that's never short on laughs." Booklist called it "a Douglas Adams–style political farce about first contact with aliens from the planet Rigel-Rigel who, at first glance, bear a striking resemblance to Orthodox Jews." The Sacramento Book Review said the novel "plainly" owed "much to Kurt Vonnegut and Douglass Adams" and that "for fans of Douglas Adams and Christopher Moore, First Contact will leave you in stitches." The said, "Multiply Kurt Vonnegut by a factor of 10, and toss in some Douglas Adams, some Woody Allen, some Joseph Heller and a bit of Monty Python."<br />


Q was published in the UK in July 2012 and thereafter translated into ] (under the title ''Q una storia d'amore''), ] (as ''Q. Ponadczasowa historia miłosna''), and ] (as ''Má věčná Q'').<ref name=MNM /><ref name=TTT>{{cite news |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qTeGZwEACAAJ&q=Q+Evan+Mandery |title=Q: A Love Story in Google Books|isbn=9780007447602|last1=Mandery|first1=Evan|date=February 2012}}</ref><ref name=UUU>{{cite news |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pKZYpwAACAAJ&q=Q+Evan+Mandery |title=Q una storia d'amore in Google Books|isbn=9788854505438|last1=Mandery|first1=Evan|year=2012}}</ref><ref name=VVV>{{cite news |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WiaNtgAACAAJ&q=Q+Evan+Mandery |title=Q Ponadczasowa historia milosna in Google Books|isbn=9788363248062|last1=Mandery|first1=Evan J.|year=2012}}</ref><ref name=YYY>{{cite news |url=http://www.bookfan.eu/clanek/Recenze/324/RECENZE-Ma-vecna-Q-Evan-Mandery |title=Ma Vecna Q in BookFan.eu |access-date=February 26, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130423024947/http://www.bookfan.eu/clanek/Recenze/324/RECENZE-Ma-vecna-Q-Evan-Mandery |archive-date=April 23, 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
The book was an IndieBound Next list selection in July, 2010 and a semi-finalist for the 2011 James Thurber Prize for American Humor.


In November, 2011, Columbia Pictures optioned the movie rights to Q.<ref name=DED>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailyblam.com/news/2011/11/14/sony-buys-rights-to-adapt-evan-manderys-novel-q |title=Sony Buys Rights To Adapt Evan Mandery's Novel Q |author=Eric Whitman |newspaper=The Daily Blam |date=14 November 2011 |time=10:31pm |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> ] was hired to write the screenplay and direct.<ref name=ABA>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/david-gordon-green-q-261228 |title=David Gordon Green to Direct Love Story 'Q' |author=Borys Kit |magazine=] |date=14 November 2011 |time=4:42pm PST |accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref>
⚫ === Q ===
Q was published by Harper in August, 2011. It is a time-travel satire. Shortly before his wedding, the unnamed protagonist is visited by a man who claims to be his future self and ominously admonishes him that he must not marry the love of his life, Q. At first the hero doubts the stranger, but later becomes convinced of his authenticity and leaves his fiancée. Thereafter, other future selves arrive urging him to marry someone else, divorce, attend law school, leave law school, join a running club, stop running, and make myriad other decreasingly significant changes in his life.<br />


===Artificial===
The novel received generally positive reviews. called it a "delightful New York-infused novel." called it "a remarkably refreshing work, full of energy and eminently absorbing." The characterized it as a "poignant, often hilarious, consideration of our universal curse of second guessing." Some reviewers noted a heavy influence of Woody Allen,<ref>Jordan Magill, Sacramento Book Review, November 2011.</ref> although this was not uniformly regarded as a positive. The said Mandery had a "tendency to confuse smart for smartarse." Many reviewers praised the ending as poignant.<ref>See Susannah Meadows, "New Released Books," The New York Times, August 17, 2011. (A word to the tear prone: don’t attempt to read the ending in public.)</ref><br />
Artificial, also referred to as ArtificialNext, is the first ever scripted and interactive show distributed on twitch.tv.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.artificialnext.com/|title=Artificialnext|website=artificialnext|language=en|access-date=2018-11-01|archive-date=August 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190823175401/https://www.artificialnext.com/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Created by ] and Evan Mandery, Artificial follows Dr. Matt Lin (]) and his artificial intelligence creation/daughter Sophie (]). Dr. Lin socializes Sophie with the live and interactive Twitch audience in order to help her become human. Episodes are broken into recorded and live scenes. In the live scenes, the audience directly influences the story, and, through in-stream polls and comments, helps the characters make decisions. The first season ran weekly from August 12, 2018 through October 25, 2018 for a total of sixteen episodes and accrued more than two million views. The second season began on March 6, 2019, and will conclude on August 28.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.twitch.tv/artificialnext|title=Twitch|website=Twitch|access-date=2019-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/artificial-version-2-0-teaser-first-season-twitch-interactive-series/|title=Watch An Exclusive Teaser For Twitch's Artificial|date=2019-08-13|website=ScreenRant|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-14}}</ref> In 2019, the series was awarded the ] for Webisode. The series also received a ] in 2018 for Outstanding Innovation in Interactive Media. Artificial has a spinoff ], ''Artificial Uncovered'', which is an in-universe ] video podcast that airs as two livestreams with one of the show's two hosts providing commentary and taking questions on a pre-recorded podcast with both hosts. The audio of the pre-recorded segments is also posted for download.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-innovation-or-destruction/id1454582534?i=1000430759672|title=Artificial Uncovered: AI: Innovation or Destruction? on Apple Podcasts|website=Apple Podcasts|language=en-us|access-date=2019-08-14}}</ref>


===The Professional===
Q was published in the UK in July 2012 and thereafter translated into Italian (under the title ),
The Professional was published in 2020 by Classics of Golf.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Professional|url=https://classicsofgolf.com/product/the-professional/|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Classics of Golf|language=en-US}}</ref> The Classics of Golf Library was founded and curated by Herbert Warren Wind.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us|url=https://classicsofgolf.com/about-us/|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Classics of Golf|language=en-US}}</ref> The novel tells the story of a journeyman professional golfer at different stages of his life.
Polish (as ), and Czech (as ). The book was a semi-finalist for the 2012 James Thurber Prize for American Humor.<br />


⚫ ==Works of non-fiction==
In November, 2011, Columbia Pictures optioned the movie rights to Q.<ref>http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&langpair=cs%7Cen&u=http://www.bookfan.eu/clanek/Recenze/324/RECENZE-Ma-vecna-Q-Evan-Mandery</ref> ] was hired to write the screenplay and direct.
Mandery began as a non-fiction writer and his first book ''The Campaign:'' Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messinger, Al Sharpton and the Race to be Mayor of New York was published in 1999 by ].<ref name=EFE>{{cite news |url=http://www.westviewpress.com/book.php?isbn=9780813398150 |title=Eyes on City Hall in WestViewPress.com}}</ref> His academic writing focuses on capital punishment, and he has published two books on the subject named ''Capital Punishment in America: A Balanced Examination'' and ''A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America''.<ref name=GHG>{{cite news |url=http://www.jblearning.com/catalog/9781449605988/ |title=Capital Punishment in America: A Balanced Examination in JBLearning.com}}</ref><ref name=OPO>{{cite news |url=http://books.wwnorton.com/books/A-Wild-Justice/ |title=A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America}}</ref> ''A Wild Justice'' was reviewed by ].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Oshinsky|first1=David|title=Stay of Execution|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/books/review/a-wild-justice-by-evan-j-mandery.html?pagewanted=all|accessdate=30 January 2015|agency=The New York Times|date=30 August 2013}}</ref>


Mandery is a critic of ] and colleges admissions practices generally at Harvard and other elite private colleges. His op-eds have appeared in The New York Times,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/25/opinion/end-college-legacy-preferences.html|title=Opinion &#124; End College Legacy Preferences|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 24, 2014|last1=Mandery|first1=Evan J.}}</ref> Huffington Post,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-im-skipping-my-harvar_b_5246982|title=Why I'm Skipping My Harvard Reunion (A Call to Action)|date=May 6, 2014}}</ref> CNN,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/22/opinions/why-im-boycotting-my-harvard-reunion-mandery/index.html|title=Why I'm boycotting my Harvard reunion|date=May 23, 2019}}</ref> The Harvard Crimson,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2014/5/29/end-legacy-preference/|title = End Legacy Preference &#124; Opinion &#124; the Harvard Crimson}}</ref> and Daily News.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-in-college-admissions-the-real-scandal-is-whats-legal-20190312-story.html|title=In college admissions, the real scandal is what's legal}}</ref>
⚫ == Works of Non-Fiction ==
Mandery began as a non-fiction writer. His first book, The Campaign (Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messinger, Al Sharpton and the Race to be Mayor of New York) was a memoir of his tenure as research director on Messinger's 1997 mayoral campaign. It was published in 1999 by .<br />


In 2022, ''Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us'', was published by The New Press.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Poison Ivy |url=https://thenewpress.com/books/poison-ivy |access-date=2023-01-20 |website=The New Press |language=en}}</ref> In it, Mandery argues that elite colleges exacerbate social inequality.
Mandery's academic writing focuses on capital punishment and he has published a on the subject. In August 2013, will publish . The book tells the behind-the scenes story of how the seminal Supreme Court cases of ''Furman v. Georgia'' and ''Gregg v. Georgia'' were won and lost.


==Poker== ==Books==
*''The campaign: Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messenger, Al Sharpton, and the race to be mayor of New York City'', 1999, {{ISBN|978-0813366982}}
Mandery is a successful amateur poker player. He won the first casino tournament he entered for $3,500. He took second place in a preliminary event of the 2005 U.S. Poker Championship, winning $21,280.<ref></ref> He has career earnings of approximately $60,000.<ref>http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/21894-evan-mandery</ref>
*''Eyes on City Hall: A Young Man's Education in New York Political Warfare'', 2001, {{ISBN|978-0813398150}}
*''Dreaming of Gwen Stefani'', 2007, {{ISBN|978-0977197262}}
⚫ *''First Contact: Or, It's Later Than You Think'', 2010, {{ISBN|978-0061749773}}
*''Capital Punishment: A Balanced Examination'', 2011, {{ISBN|978-1449605988}}
*''Q: A Novel'', 2011, {{ISBN|978-0062098832}}
*''A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America'', 2013, {{ISBN|978-0393239584}}
*''Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us,'' 2022, {{ISBN|9781620976951}}


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American author

Evan Mandery
Mandery in 2013Mandery in 2013
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Brooklyn, New York
OccupationAuthor, Professor
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard College, Harvard Law School
GenreHumor, Literature, Fantasy & Science Fiction
SpouseValli Rajah-Mandery
Children3
Website
evanmandery.com

Evan Mandery (born 1967) is an American author and criminal justice academic at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Career

Mandery graduated from Harvard College in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Studies. Later he graduated from Harvard Law School as Juris Doctor in 1992. He is a professor and chairperson of the criminal justice department, John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Mandery lives in Manhasset, New York. His wife, Valli Rajah-Mandery, is a sociologist, and they have three children. He was influenced by the writings of Kurt Vonnegut and Douglas Adams. Mandery is also an amateur poker player.

Works of Fiction

Dreaming of Gwen Stefani

Mandery's first novel Dreaming of Gwen Stefani was published in 2007. A review about the book was available on Booklist magazine. The novel deals with a mathematical genius and hot-dog vendor, who falls in love with Gwen Stefani.

First Contact (Or It's Later Than You Think)

Mandery's second novel, First Contact, Or, It's Later Than You Think, was published by HarperCollins in January, 2010. It is a story of a hyper-intelligent alien species and a dim-witted President, who is mistrustful of the aliens without basis. The book was reviewed in Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and the Winnipeg Free Press.

Q

Q was published by HarperCollins in August, 2011. It is a story based on time travel, where the unnamed protagonist is visited by his future self and advised not to marry the love of his life. The novel was reviewed by The New York Times, the Financial Times, The Times Literary Supplement and Booklist magazine.

Q was published in the UK in July 2012 and thereafter translated into Italian (under the title Q una storia d'amore), Polish (as Q. Ponadczasowa historia miłosna), and Czech (as Má věčná Q).

In November, 2011, Columbia Pictures optioned the movie rights to Q. David Gordon Green was hired to write the screenplay and direct.

Artificial

Artificial, also referred to as ArtificialNext, is the first ever scripted and interactive show distributed on twitch.tv. Created by Bernie Su and Evan Mandery, Artificial follows Dr. Matt Lin (Tohoru Masamune) and his artificial intelligence creation/daughter Sophie (Tiffany Chu). Dr. Lin socializes Sophie with the live and interactive Twitch audience in order to help her become human. Episodes are broken into recorded and live scenes. In the live scenes, the audience directly influences the story, and, through in-stream polls and comments, helps the characters make decisions. The first season ran weekly from August 12, 2018 through October 25, 2018 for a total of sixteen episodes and accrued more than two million views. The second season began on March 6, 2019, and will conclude on August 28. In 2019, the series was awarded the Peabody Futures of Media Award for Webisode. The series also received a Creative Arts Emmy Award in 2018 for Outstanding Innovation in Interactive Media. Artificial has a spinoff podcast, Artificial Uncovered, which is an in-universe transmedia video podcast that airs as two livestreams with one of the show's two hosts providing commentary and taking questions on a pre-recorded podcast with both hosts. The audio of the pre-recorded segments is also posted for download.

The Professional

The Professional was published in 2020 by Classics of Golf. The Classics of Golf Library was founded and curated by Herbert Warren Wind. The novel tells the story of a journeyman professional golfer at different stages of his life.

Works of non-fiction

Mandery began as a non-fiction writer and his first book The Campaign: Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messinger, Al Sharpton and the Race to be Mayor of New York was published in 1999 by Westview Press. His academic writing focuses on capital punishment, and he has published two books on the subject named Capital Punishment in America: A Balanced Examination and A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America. A Wild Justice was reviewed by The New York Times.

Mandery is a critic of legacy preference and colleges admissions practices generally at Harvard and other elite private colleges. His op-eds have appeared in The New York Times, Huffington Post, CNN, The Harvard Crimson, and Daily News.

In 2022, Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us, was published by The New Press. In it, Mandery argues that elite colleges exacerbate social inequality.

Books

References

  1. ^ "Evan Mandery". John Jay College of Criminal Justice. March 23, 2014. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. "All Politics Is Personal". The Harvard Crimson. June 8, 1989. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  3. "Curriculum Vitae of Evan Mandery" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2015. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  4. "Evan Mandery in FantasticFiction.co.uk".
  5. "Evan Mandery in GoodReads.com".
  6. "Evan Mandery's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  7. Ron Hogan (February 16, 2007). "Scene at Evan Mandery's Book Party". GalleyCat. Event occurs at 10:51am. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  8. Wilkinson, Joanne (December 1, 2006). "Dreaming of Gwen Stefani". Booklist. Vol. 103, no. 7. American Library Association. p. 22.
  9. "Dreaming of Gwen Stefani in IgPub.com". Archived from the original on May 12, 2010. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  10. "First Contact in HarperCollins.com".
  11. Hays, Carl (February 1, 2010). "First Contact; or, It's Later Than You Think, Parrot Sketch Excluded". Booklist. Vol. 106, no. 11. American Library Association. p. 36.
  12. "First Contact". Publishers Weekly. Vol. 256, no. 46. November 16, 2009. p. 34.
  13. Burkhardt, Joanna M. (December 15, 2009). "First Contact: Or, It's Later Than You Think". Library Journal. Vol. 134, no. 20. p. 100.
  14. David Pitt (June 3, 2010). "PAPERBACKS: Hard-edged, unsettling thriller by masterful storyteller". Winnipeg Free Press. p. 3. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  15. "Q in HarperCollins.com".
  16. ^ Adrian Turpin (February 3, 2012). "A quirky mash-up". Financial Times. Event occurs at 10:22 pm. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  17. Susannah Meadows (August 17, 2011). "Newly Released Books". The New York Times. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  18. ^ Wendy Brandmark (April 27, 2012). "Various versions". TLS. News International. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
  19. Turza, Stephanie (August 1, 2011). "Q: A (Timeless) Love Story". Booklist. Vol. 107, no. 22. American Library Association. p. 23.
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