Adam Mansbach is a novelist, screenwriter, humorist, and cultural critic (in addition to having built an obscene fake children's book empire). His books include Rage Is Back , the California Book Award-winning The End of the Jews , and the best sellers Angry Black White Boy and For This We Left Egypt? , cowritten with Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel. Mansbach was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for his screenplay for the Netflix Original Barry , and is currently adapting his middle-grade novel Jake the Fake Keeps It Real for the Disney Channel. His work has appeared in the New Yorker , the New York Times Book Review, Esquire , and on National Public Radio's This American Life , the Moth , and All Things Considered . Owen Brozman is the illustrator of the New York Times bestseller You Have to Fucking Eat, Kindness & Salt , Fuck, Now There Are Two of You, and the acclaimed graphic novel Nature of the Beast . He has illustrated for National Geographic, Entertainment Weekly, Time Out New York , Ninja Tune, Scholastic, and numerous other clients. His work has been recognized by 3x3 magazine, the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, Creative Quarterly , and many more. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.