Ze Books Acquires Book of Jonathan Lethem's Art Writing

Ze Books has acquired world rights to Cellophane Bricks, a new book by Jonathan Lethem. The deal was negotiated by Eric Smirnoff at WME. The book is slated for June 25.

Cellophane Bricks will gather Lethem's writings on art along with full-color images from the author's own collection and elsewhere. Lethem's subjects include the work of Nan Goldin, Andy Warhol, Richard Prince, and Rosalyn Drexler, among other visual artists.

Ze Books is the literary venture of Michael Zilkha, founder of Ze Records. It is distributed in the U.S. by Unnamed Press.

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