Alam, Rumaan: - Rumaan Alam is the author of the novels Rich and Pretty , T hat Kind of Mother , and the instant New York Times bestseller Leave the World Behind .
He studied writing at Oberlin College and lives in New York with his family..
His writing has appeared in The New York Times , New York Magazine , The New Yorker , The New York Review of Books, Bookforum, and the New Republic , where he is a contributing editor.
Alam, Rumaan: - Rumaan Alam is the author of the novels Rich and Pretty , T hat Kind of Mother , and the instant New York Times bestseller Leave the World Behind