Remembrance of Things I Forgot: A Novel

Acknowledgments

263 Acknowledgments The first person I want to thank is Michael Carroll, who read a timetravel short story I’d written and told me, “I think this should be a novel.” I also want to thank all my friends who’ve given me invaluable advice and support: Christopher Bram, Draper Shreeve, Patrick Ryan, Fred Blair, David McConnell, Darrell Crawford, David Rakoff, Edmund White, Eddie Sarfaty, Court Stroud, Tim Miller, Alastair McCartney, Chris Shirley, Joe Radoccia, Brian Baxter, Jaffe Cohen, Maggie Cadman, Keith McDermott, Jackie Haught, Phyllis Bloom, Jeremy Adams, James Latus, John Arnold, Curt Bouton, Priscilla Gemmill, Elvira Kurt, Chloe Brushwood-Rose, Glenn Rosenblum, Mark Freeman, and especially Don Weise. Of course, every aspect of this story has been run past my go-to guy on story and everything else: Michael Zam. My editor Raphael Kadushin has been incredibly supportive and insightful. And I also want to thank the entire helpful and hardworking staff at the University of Wisconsin Press. My biggest thank you is reserved for my agent and friend Rob Weisbach. Without him, this book wouldn’t have happened. 263 ...