Teju Cole is a writer, art historian, and photographer. He was born in 1975 in the USA and grew up in Nigeria. He is the author of two novel: Every day is for a thief , which was declared the book of the year New York Times , Globe and Mail , NPR and Telegraph , and Open city , which also topped the list of the best books of the year and for which received the PEN/Hemingway Award, the New York City Award for Literature, as well as the Rosenthal Foundation Award... His column on photography in the New It was shortlisted for the National Magazine Award by the York Times Magazine 2016. Lives in Brooklyn.

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