James Howard Kunstler

writer

James Howard Kunstler was born in New York City in 1948. He is the author of numerous books, both nonfiction (including *The Geography of Nowhere*, *Home from Nowhere*, and *The Long Emergency*) and fiction (including *Maggie Darling*, *The Halloween Ball*, *An Embarrassment of Riches*, and *World Made by Hand*). He has been a regular contributor to the *New York Times Magazine* and the Op-Ed page, where he has written on environmental and economic issues.