Nathaniel Rich

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Nathaniel Rich (born March 5, 1980 in New York City ) is an American novelist and essayist. He achieved worldwide fame primarily through his work Losing Earth (2019), in which he shows that the climate crisis in which the world finds itself could have been prevented in the 1980s, but the chance to do so was wasted.

Life

Rich's parents are Gail Winston , executive director of HarperCollins , and Frank Rich , writer for New York Magazine and former columnist for the New York Times . His younger brother is the author Simon Rich . Rich attended Dalton School and studied literature at Yale University .

Act

Rich's work deals with the impending apocalypse , at least since Odds Against Tomorrow . With Losing Earth (2019) he achieved a worldwide success. The book was u. a. translated into German.

Publications (selection)

  • San Francisco Noir: The City in Film Noir from 1940 to the Present (2005)
  • The Mayor's Tongue (2008)
  • Odds Against Tomorrow (2013)
  • King Zeno (2018)
  • Losing Earth : A Recent History (2019)

credentials

  1. ^ A b c Laura M. Holson: The Family Franchise. In: The New York Times . January 4, 2031, accessed June 8, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Rich, Nathaniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American novelist and essayist
DATE OF BIRTH March 5, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City