Tuesday New Release Day: Waldman, Kline

August 16, 2011 | 2 books mentioned

A pair of debuts are making waves this week. Amy Waldman’s The Submission ponders an alternate present in which a Muslim man is the anonymous winner of the search for a design to build the 9/11 memorial at Ground Zero. Ernest Kline’s Player One is a “genre-busting,” pop culture-infused take on the virtual reality future that awaits us.

created The Millions and is its publisher. He and his family live in New Jersey.