Books by Alexandra Kleeman
“I was a big fan of Alexandra Kleeman’s 2016 debut You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine, which was a numbly dystopic story of obsessive friendship and extreme consumerism. Kleeman’s new book Something New Under the Sun, freshly out, is an equally unsettling story of Hollywood hell in a future California so racked by climate change as to resemble Hell itself. Part cli fi, part social satire, this is a novel for fans of Ottessa Moshfegh and Emma Cline.” Read more...
Cal Flyn, Five Books Editor
Interviews where books by Alexandra Kleeman were recommended
Notable Novels of Fall 2021, recommended by Cal Flyn
Five Books deputy editor Cal Flyn offers a round-up of the notable novels that need to be on your literary radar in Fall 2021, including the hotly anticipated new book from Sally Rooney—set to dominate bestseller lists in the coming weeks—as well as eagerly awaited follow-ups from Richard Osman and Elizabeth Strout, and a return to more traditional fiction from Karl Ove Knausgård.
