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Rodes Fishburne is a writer living in San Francisco.

His first novel is “Going to See the Elephant.”

His essays and articles have been published in The New Yorker, The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, and Forbes ASAP, where he was the editor of the “Big Issue,” an annual magazine of literary essays from leading writers and thinkers including: Tom Wolfe, Kurt Vonnegut, Muhammad Ali, and the Dalai Lama.

A native of Virginia, he worked for five seasons as a fly-fishing guide in Southwestern Alaska where he was stranded alone in a tent for 21 days.

To contact him, please visit, www.rodesfishburne.com




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Going To See the Elephant Going To See the Elephant
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Going to See the Elephant (Literature & Fiction)
5 chapters   —   updated Dec 08, 2008 08:13AM
description: I am posting five free chapters from my debut novel, GOING TO SEE THE ELEPHANT, before it goes on sale. There will be a new chapter posted each week through December 8, 2008.
Bullwinkle’s Revenge--Story I wrote in the New Yorker (Nonfiction)
0 chapters   —   updated Nov 04, 2008 12:17PM
description: story I wrote for the New Yorker
The Other Man -- essay from July 2008 issue of Oprah's magazine (Humor)
1 chapters   —   updated Oct 10, 2008 03:52PM
description: A father discovers another man in bed with his wife.
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The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property (Paperback)
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December 08, 2008
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Rodes wrote Going to See the Elephant: Chapter 5.

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The first thing Slater Brown did upon exiting the Trumpet building was to" ...more
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Rodes wrote Going to See the Elephant: Chapter 4.

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November 24, 2008
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Rodes wrote Going to See the Elephant: Chapter 3.

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Shortly after noon, Slater Brown found himself sitting in a frail aluminu" ...more
November 19, 2008
Big Issues: The Exam... Rodes gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Big Issues: The Examined Life in a Digital Age (Hardcover)
by Forbes ASAP
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The Old Forest and O... Rodes gave 4 of 5 stars to:
The Old Forest and Other Stories (Paperback)
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""He was on the bench for 36 years and had the girth to show it.""
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