Jonathan Baumbach (1933–2019)
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A propos de l'auteur
Jonathan David Baumbach was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 5, 1933. He received a bachelor's degree in English at Brooklyn College in 1955 and a master's degree in playwriting at Columbia University in 1956. After serving in the Army, he received a Ph.D. in English and American literature at afficher plus Stanford University. He taught at several universities before joining the faculty of Brooklyn College in 1972, where he helped establish a master's program in creative writing. His first novel, A Man to Conjure With, was published in 1965. His other novels included What Comes Next, Reruns, Babble, Chez Charlotte and Emily, Separate Hours, Seven Wives: A Romance, and Dreams of Molly. He wrote four short story collections including The Life and Times of Major Fiction. He and Peter Spielberg created the Fiction Collective, a publishing house run by authors. Baumbach also wrote about film for Partisan Review and reviewed books for The Times and other publications. He died on March 28, 2019 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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- Nom légal
- Baumbach, Jonathan David
- Date de naissance
- 1933-07-05
- Date de décès
- 2019-03-28
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- New York, New York, USA
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA - Études
- Stanford University (PhD|1961 - English and American Literature)
Columbia University (MA|1956 - Playwriting)
City University of New York (Brooklyn College|BA|1955)
New Utrecht High School, Brooklyn - Professions
- novelist
professor (English)
literary critic - Relations
- Baumbach, Noah (son)
Baumbach, Harold (father)
Grant, Annette (Wife)
Baumbach, Nico (son) - Organisations
- Stanford University
City University of New York (Brooklyn College)
Fiction Collective (founder)
U. S. Army
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 25
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 212
- Popularité
- #104,834
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 3
- ISBN
- 59