About the author
Ben Markovits is an American-born novelist, essayist, and teacher based in Britain. A former professional basketball player, he has written about sport, marriage, family, work, and Americans living between countries.
His books include a trilogy about Lord Byron, Playing Days, You Don’t Have to Live Like This, Christmas in Austin, and The Rest of Our Lives. His fiction often lets large life decisions emerge through understated social observation.
Where to start
Start with The Rest of Our Lives for a road and marriage novel, or Playing Days for Markovits’s fiction drawn from professional basketball.
