Steve Tesich wrote many plays and screenplays, including the Academy Award-winning Breaking Away and The World According to Garp. His first novel, Summer Crossing, was published in 1982. He died in 1996 at the age of fifty-three.
Welcome to the sad, mad world of Saul Karoo - Oscar-winning screenwriter, Steve Tesich's riotous satire of a man imploding is one of the great comic novels of the last few decades
