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Fred Waitzkin is the author of Searching for Bobby Fischer, and has written nonficton extensively, but this is his first novel. The Dream Merchant is about a charismatic and morally ambiguous salesman who struggles to make amends in his old age. We hope you enjoy this excerpt ...

The Dream Merchant Excerpt

by Fred Waitzkin

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