Robert Sullivan is the author of "The Meadowlands" and "A Whale Hunt," both "New York Times" Notable Books of the Year, and a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts creative writing fellowship. A contributing editor to "Vogue," he is a frequent contributor to the "New Yorker," His work has also appeared in "Conde Nast Traveler" and the "New York Times Magazine," He lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.