T. C. Boyle

T. C. Boyle, born Thomas John Boyle in Peekskill, New York in 1948, is an American novelist and short story writer. He has published over fifteen novels and numerous short story collections, including The Tortilla Curtain, World's End (which won the PEN/Faulkner Award), and The Harder They Come. He is a Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California.