Adam Begley
Adam C. Begley (born 1959 in Boston , Massachusetts ) is an American author .
Begley is a son of the writer Louis Begley and his first wife Sally Higginson. He graduated from Harvard College and earned a Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1989. From 1996 to 2002 he worked as a literary editor for the New York Observer . His book reviews appear in the New York Times , Los Angeles Times , Guardian, and Financial Times .
He lives with his wife and stepchildren in Oundle in Northamptonshire, UK .
Awards
- 2010: Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2011: Leon Levy Center for Biography Fellowship
Books
- Updike. HarperCollins, New York 2014, ISBN 978-0-06-189645-3 .
- The Great Nadar. The Man Behind the Camera. Tim Duggan Books, New York 2017, ISBN 978-1-101-90260-8 .
Web links
- Short portrait of the author at Penguin Random House (English; with photo)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Adam Begley on penguinrandomhouse.com (Engl.)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Begley, Adam |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Begley, Adam C. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts |