Thane Rosenbaum is author of the critically acclaimed novels The Stranger Within Sarah Stein, The Golems of Gotham, and Second Hand Smoke, and of the novel-in-stories Elijah Visible, which received the Edward Lewis Wallant Award for the best book of Jewish American fiction. He is a Senior Fellow at New York University School of Law, where he directs the Forum on Law, Culture, and Society. Visit: http://www.thanerosenbaum.com/.