Salon.com > Blake Nelson http://www.salon.com Wed, 30 May 2012 10:39:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Blake Nelson http://www.salon.com/2000/10/05/nelson_7/ http://www.salon.com/2000/10/05/nelson_7/#comments Thu, 05 Oct 2000 23:05:00 +0000 http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/nelson In User (Versus Press), novelist Blake Nelson returns to the Portland post-teen underworld that he explored in his phenomenal first novel Girl. Set in the tecnho dance clubs and dark winter streets of the Pacific Northwest, User is a dysfunctional love story laced with sex, heroin and hopelessness.

This novel will be released Fall 2001, but you can get an exclusive excerpt from User now.

"Blake Nelson manages to portray the gritty youth culture of 'Kids' with the dialogue of a David Mamet play. Dark, funny and deadly accurate, 'User' is Nelson's most boldly successful literary effort." -Douglas Rushkoff

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