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Harold Jaffe
Born (1938-07-08) July 8, 1938 (age 86)
New York, New York
OccupationNovelist, essayist, editor, professor
NationalityAmerican
EducationPh.D, English and American Literature
Alma materGrinnell College (undergraduate studies) New York University (graduate studies)
Notable awardsPushcart Prize (three), National Endowment for the Arts Grant in Fiction (two), California Arts Council Grant in Fiction
Website
www.jaffeantijaffe.com

Harold Jaffe (born July 8, 1938) is an American writer of novels, short fiction, drama and essays. He is the author of 20 books, including 14 collections of fiction, four novels and two volumes of essays. He is also the editor of the literary-cultural journal Fiction International. His works have been translated into 15 languages, including German, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, French, Turkish, Dutch, Czech, and Serbo-Croatian. Jaffe is also a Professor of Creative Writing, English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University.[1]

Works

Novels

  • Mole's Pitty (1979)
  • Dos Indios (1983)
  • Othello Blues (1996)
  • Jesus Coyote (2008)

Docufiction collections

  • Son of Sam (2001)
  • False Positive (2002)
  • Nazis, Sharks & Serial Killers (2003)
  • 15 Serial Killers (2003)
  • Terror-Dot-Gov (2005)
  • Paris 60 (2010)
  • Anti-Twitter (2010)
  • OD (2012)
  • Induced Coma (2014)

Fiction collections

  • Mourning Crazy Horse (1982)
  • Beasts (1986)
  • Madonna and Other Spectacles (1988)
  • Eros Anti-Eros (1990)
  • Straight Razor (1995)
  • Sex for the Millennium (1999)

Essay collections

  • Beyond the Techno-Cave: A Guerrilla Writer’s Guide to Post-Millennial Culture (2006)
  • Revolutionary Brain (2012)

References

  1. ^ "Harold Jaffe's Biographical Information". Rohan.sdsu.edu. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

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