Jonathan Baumbach

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Jonathan Baumbach
Born (1933-07-05) July 5, 1933 (age 90)
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
EducationA.B. Brooklyn College
M.F.A. Columbia University.

Jonathan Baumbach (born July 5, 1933) is an American author.

Biography

Baumbach was born to a Jewish family in New York City.[1] In 1955, he earned an A.B. at Brooklyn College and in 1956, he graduated with a M.F.A. from Columbia University.[1] In 1972, he accepted a job as a teacher at Brooklyn College.[1] He has a son with Village Voice writer Georgia Brown, Noah Baumbach.[2]

Published works

  • The Landscape of Nightmare: Studies in the Contemporary American Novel (1965)
  • A Man to Conjure With (1965)
  • What Comes Next (1968)
  • Reruns (1974)
  • Babble (1976)
  • The Return of Service (1979)
  • Chez Charlotte and Emily (1979)
  • My Father, More of Less (1982)
  • The Life and Times of Major Fiction (1987)
  • Separate Hours (1990)
  • Seven Wives (1994)
  • The Landscape of Nightmare (1974)

References

  1. ^ a b c Taub, Michael; Shatzky, Joel (1997). Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists: A Bio-critical Sourcebook. Greenwood. pp. 21–27. ISBN 978-0313294624.
  2. ^ New York Magazine: "Brooklyn Boy: Noah Baumbach" retrieved October 11, 2015