Fieldwork A Novel

Mischa Berlinski was born in New York in 1973. He studied classics at the University of California at Berkeley and Columbia College and has worked as a journalist in Thailand. Fieldwork is his first novel.

"A Russian doll of a read . . . A story that cooks like a mother."--Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly

"An intoxicating journey filled with missing souls and vengeful spirits."--The Washington Post

"An entertainingly readable novel of ideas . . . Berlinski's narrative is brilliantly plotted and builds to a shattering but entirely credible conclusion."--Los Angeles Times

"A sad and powerful tale . . . Inspired and courageous."--San Francisco Chronicle

"An impeccably structured novel portraying two strikingly different milieus . . . Bravura storytelling."--The Seattle Times

"Airtight and intensely gripping . . . His treatment of both religious missionary and anthropological fieldwork is subtle and insightful. Impeccable research and a juicy, intricate plot play off in this perfectly executed debut."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"Gripping and entertaining . . . A quirky, often brilliant debut, bounced along by limitless energy."--The New York Review of Books

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