Toby Litt was born in Bedfordshire, England, in 1968. His books include Adventures in Capitalism (1996) Beatniks: An English Road Movie (1997), Corpsing (2000), Deadkidsongs (2001), Exhibitionism (2002), Finding Myself (2003) and Ghost Story (2004). In 2003 Toby Litt was nominated by Granta magazine as one of the 20 Best of Young British Novelists. He lives in London and his website is www.tobylitt.com.