Steve Fiffer
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Steve Fiffer | |
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| Born | 10 July 1950 |
| Alma mater | Yale |
| Occupation | Author |
| Years active | 1972- |
| Spouse | Sharon Fiffer |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
Steve Fiffer is an American author whose books include his memoir Three Quarters, Two Dimes, and a Nickel.
Education
Fiffer is a graduate of New Trier High School. (1968) Yale University 1972 and the University of Chicago Law School (1976).[citation needed]
Career
Fiffer has collaborated with civil rights lawyer Morris Dees and former Secretary of State James Baker on the New York Times bestseller, "Work Hard, Study, and Keep Out of Politics."].[citation needed]
Fiffer's non-fiction books include Jimmie Lee and James, Tyrannosaurus Sue, Fifty Ways to Help Your Community, and How to Watch Baseball. The winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship, his work has appeared in numerous publications, including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Slate.[1]
Personal life
Fiffer and his wife Sharon, parents of three grown children, live in Evanston, Illinois.[2]
References
- ^ Beck, Martha (11 April 1999). "Getting Around". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Jacobson, Les (9 September 2015). "Steve Fiffer: Lightning Strikes Twice For Local Author". evanstonroundtable.com. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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| National | |
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- American male novelists
- 20th-century American non-fiction writers
- 21st-century American non-fiction writers
- 1950 births
- Living people
- Writers from Chicago
- Writers from Evanston, Illinois
- Yale University alumni
- University of Chicago Law School alumni
- American memoirists
- 20th-century American male writers
- Novelists from Illinois
- American male non-fiction writers