Press Room
Below please find a selection of links to more information about Ben Fountain and his books, including links to interviews, features, and reviews online.
The New Yorker: Late Bloomers, by Malcolm Gladwell (2008)
D Magazine: How Ben Fountain Overcame Being Called a Genius, by Zac Crain (2012)
Texas Monthly: Ben Fountain Undoes Dallas, by Jeff Salamon (2012)
Dallas News: Ben Fountain explains the roots of his righteous rage in ‘Beautiful Country Burn Again’, by Chris Vognar (2018)
The Guardian: Malcolm Gladwell meets Ben Fountain: ‘So much of politics is absurd and dumb’ (2018)
The Wrath-Bearing Tree: “I Like the Real Stuff”—WBT Interviews Ben Fountain (2019)
D Magazine: Dallas Author Ben Fountain Returns With a Trip to Haiti, by Zac Crain (Sep 7, 2023)
B&N Podcast: Poured Over Double Shot: Nathan Hill and Ben Fountain (Sep 19, 2023)
Storytellers’ Studio: Anarchy in Haiti: An interview with Ben Fountain on ‘Devil Makes Three’ (Nov 17, 2023)
A National Bestseller
An Editors’ Choice selection by the New York Times Book Review
One of Washington Post‘s 50 notable books of the year
“A sprawling, fierce exploration of violence and corruption in the Caribbean… Readers of international thrillers should pounce.”
—Publishers Weekly
