Quote from: Hope Topic

I aspire to write what are called 'familiar essays.' They begin in the personal and end in the universal. It's not for me to say if I have been successful at it. But that is the hope.


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Author Bio


  • NameDavid Rakoff
  • DescriptionWriter
  • BornNovember 27, 1964
  • DiedAugust 9, 2012
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionEssayist; Journalist; Actor; Writer
  • AwardsLambda Literary Award