Lee Durkee is the author of the novel
Rides of the Midway (W. W. Norton). His stories and essays have appeared in
Harper's Magazine, the
Sun,
Best of the Oxford American,
Zoetrope: All Story,
Tin House,
New England Review, and
Mississippi Noir. In 2021 Scribner will publish his memoir
Stalking Shakespeare, which chronicles his decade-long obsession with trying to find lost portraits of William Shakespeare. A former cab driver, he lives in North Mississippi.
The Last Taxi Driver is his first novel in twenty years.
The Last Taxi Driver is a darkly comic novel about a day in the life of an exhausted, middle-aged cabbie about to lose his job to Uber, his girlfriend to lethargy, and his ability to stand upright to chronic back spasms. Lou - a lapsed novelist and UFO enthusiast who has returned...
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