Taras Grescoe

Taras Grescoe is the author of seven non-fiction books, including Sacr� Blues , The End of Elsewhere , The Devil's Picnic , Bottomfeeder , Straphanger , and Shanghai Grand . Bottomfeeder won the Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction, the Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-fiction, and was a finalist for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. He has contributed to the New York Times , The Guardian , The New Yorker , Gourmet , and The Wall Street Journal . His books have been translated...See more

Taras Grescoe is the author of seven non-fiction books, including Sacr� Blues , The End of Elsewhere , The Devil's Picnic , Bottomfeeder , Straphanger , and Shanghai Grand . Bottomfeeder won the Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction, the Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-fiction, and was a finalist for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. He has contributed to the New York Times , The Guardian , The New Yorker , Gourmet , and The Wall Street Journal . His books have been translated into half a dozen languages. He lives in Montreal. See less