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'''Lev Grossman''' (born [[1969-06-26]]<ref>"Lev Grossman" in ''Marquis' Who's Who on the Web'' [database online] Marquis Who's Who LLC. Retrieved [[2007-03-05]].</ref>) is an [[United States|American]] writer, notably the author of the novels ''Codex'' [http://www.harcourtbooks.com/authorinterviews/bookinterview_Grossman.asp] and ''Warp.'' He also contributes regularly to ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' as a book reviewer, although he sometimes explores more [[lolcat|esoteric topics]].<ref name="Time">{{cite news
'''Lev Grossman''' (born [[1969-06-26]]<ref>"Lev Grossman" in ''Marquis' Who's Who on the Web'' [database online] Marquis Who's Who LLC. Retrieved [[2007-03-05]].</ref>) is an [[United States|American]] writer, notably the author of the novels ''Codex'' [http://www.harcourtbooks.com/authorinterviews/bookinterview_Grossman.asp] and ''Warp.'' He also contributes regularly to ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' as a book reviewer, although he sometimes explores more esoteric topics such as [[lolcat|lolcats]]<ref name="Time">{{cite news
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He has written for ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[Salon.com]]'', ''[[Lingua Franca]]'', ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'', ''[[Time Out]] New York'', and ''[[The Village Voice]]''.


In writing for Time Magazine, he has also covered the consumer electronics industry, interviewing [[Bill Gates]], [[Steve Jobs]], and reviewing videogames such as [[Halo 2]].
In writing for Time Magazine, he has also covered the consumer electronics industry, interviewing [[Bill Gates]], [[Steve Jobs]], and reviewing videogames such as [[Halo 2]].

Revision as of 00:48, 2 August 2007

Lev Grossman (born 1969-06-26[1]) is an American writer, notably the author of the novels Codex [1] and Warp. He also contributes regularly to Time as a book reviewer, although he sometimes explores more esoteric topics such as lolcats[2] and the godlessness of the Harry Potter series. [2]

He has written for The New York Times, Salon.com, Lingua Franca, Entertainment Weekly, Time Out New York, and The Village Voice.

In writing for Time Magazine, he has also covered the consumer electronics industry, interviewing Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and reviewing videogames such as Halo 2.

He has interviewed Tom Clancy, Salman Rushdie, Neil Gaiman, Al Franken and Johnny Cash.

Grossman is the twin brother of video game author Austin Grossman, and brother of sculptor Bathsheba Grossman. He is an alumnus of Lexington High School and Harvard College. Grossman attended a Ph.D. program in comparative literature for three years, but left before completing his dissertation. He lives in Brooklyn.

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  1. ^ "Lev Grossman" in Marquis' Who's Who on the Web [database online] Marquis Who's Who LLC. Retrieved 2007-03-05.
  2. ^ a b Grossman, Lev (2007-07-12). "Cashing in on Cute Cats". Time Magazine. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Text "accessdate 2007-07-12" ignored (help) Cite error: The named reference "Time" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).