IVAN VLADISLAVIĆ has published novels, stories and essays. Based in Johannesburg, he is a Distinguished Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Witwatersrand. His work has won many of South Africa’s literary awards and was shortlisted for the Ondaatje and Warwick Prizes. In 2015, he won Yale University's prestigious Windham Campbell Prize. His books include the novels The Folly, The Restless Supermarket, The Exploded View, Double Negative and The Distance, as well as the story collections Flashback Hotel and 101 Detectives. In 2006, he published Portrait with Keys, a sequence of documentary texts on Johannesburg. Visit www.ivanvladislavic.com.