Evelyn Toynton

Evelyn Toynton 's most recent book was Jackson Pollock, published by Yale University Press in 2012. Her novel Modern Art was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and was translated into Russian; Other Press published her second novel, The Oriental Wife, which has been optioned for a film and published in a Greek translation. Her essays, articles and reviews have appeared in Harper's, The Atlantic, the American Scholar, the London Review of Books, the Times Literary Supplement, Salmagundi, and Prospect, among others, and have been reprinted in several anthologies, including Rereadings, Mentors, Muses & Monsters and Table Talk from the Threepenny Review.