David Leavitt’s story collections and novels include Family Dancing (finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN/Faulkner Prize), The Lost Language of Cranes, While England Sleeps, The Indian Clerk (finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Prize and the IMPAC/Dublin Prize), and The Two Hotel Francforts. He is also the author of the nonfiction works Florence, A Delicate Case and The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. A professor of English at the University of Florida, he loves in Gainesville and edits the literary magazine Subtropics.