Matt Ruff
4 SeriesMatt Ruff is an American fiction writer renowned for his novels "Bad Monkeys" and "Lovecraft Country." "Bad Monkeys" won numerous awards and was optioned for a film. "Lovecraft Country" was adapted into an HBO series produced by Jordan Peele.
In Matt Ruff's "Fool on the Hill," Stephen Titus George, a young writer-in-residence at Cornell University, searches for inspiration for his next story. He finds himself drawn into a modern fairy tale, where he assumes the role of a knight attempting to woo one of two maidens. Unbeknownst to him, the enigmatic Mr. Sunshine manipulates events from behind the scenes. This humorous narrative blends reality with fantasy, as Stephen navigates his dual existence and the choices he must make.
