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The acclaimed author of Leaving the Atocha Station returns with a clever, arch novel about a writer attempting to deliver his second novel. Think Philip Roth or Gary Shtenygart, W.G. Sebold’s poetic truth or Sheila Heti’s How Should a Person Be.

A stunning, urgent, and original novel from Ben Lerner (The Topeka School and Leaving the Atocha Station) about making art, love, and children during the twilight of an empire.

Winner of The Paris Review's 2012 Terry Southern Prize

A Finalist for the 2014 Folio Prize and the NYPL Young Lions Fiction Award

In the last year, the narrator of 10:04 has enjoyed unlikely literary success, has been diagnosed with a potentially fatal medical condition, and has been asked by his best friend to help ...