Jerome Charyn
Jerome Charyn (born May 13, 1937) is an American writer. With nearly 50 published works over a 50-year span, Charyn has a long-standing reputation as an inventive and prolific chronicler of real and imagined American life, writing in multiple genres.Michael Chabon calls him "one of the most important writers in American literature". ''New York Newsday'' hailed Charyn as "a contemporary American Balzac", and the ''Los Angeles Times'' described him as "absolutely unique among American writers".
Charyn's first novel, ''Once Upon a Droshky'', was published in 1964. With ''Blue Eyes'' (1975), the debut of detective character Isaac Sidel, Charyn attracted wide attention and acclaim. As of 2017, Charyn has published 37 novels, three memoirs, nine graphic novels, two books about film, short stories, plays and works of non-fiction. Two of his memoirs were named ''New York Times'' Book of the Year. Charyn has been a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Charyn was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship in Fiction, 1983. He received the Rosenthal Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and has been named Commander of Arts and Letter (Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) by the French Minister of Culture.
Charyn was Distinguished Professor of Film Studies at the American University of Paris until 2009, when he retired from teaching.
In addition to his writing and teaching, Charyn is a tournament table tennis player, once ranked in the top 10 percent of players in France. Novelist Don DeLillo called Charyn's book on table tennis, ''Sizzling Chops & Devilish Spins'', "''The Sun Also Rises'' of ping-pong".
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The perilous adventures of the cowboy king a novel of Teddy Roosevelt and his times by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, 2019
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Eisenhower, my Eisenhower. by Charyn, Jerome
New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1971
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The dark lady from Belorusse : a memoir by Charyn, Jerome
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997
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Jerzy by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2017
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Big Red : a novel starring Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles by Charyn, Jerome
New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2022
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Paradise man : a novel by Charyn, Jerome
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The Franklin scare by Charyn, Jerome
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Under the eye of God : an Isaac Sidel novel by Charyn, Jerome
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The green lantern : a romance of Stalinist Russia by Charyn, Jerome
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Johnny One-Eye : a tale of the American Revolution by Charyn, Jerome
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Movieland : Hollywood and the great American dream culture by Charyn, Jerome
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Metropolis : New York as myth, marketplace, and magical land by Charyn, Jerome
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Cesare a novel of war-torn Berlin by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2020
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Cesare : a novel of war-torn Berlin by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2020
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A loaded gun : Emily Dickinson for the 21st century by Charyn, Jerome
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Gangsters and gold diggers : old New York, the Jazz Age, and the birth of Broadway by Charyn, Jerome
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Billy Budd, KGB by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Catalan, 1991
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Bitter Bronx : thirteen stories by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Liverlight Publishing Corporation, A Division of W. W. Norton & Company, 2015
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War cries over Avenue C by Charyn, Jerome
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Savage shorthand : the life and death of Isaac Babel by Charyn, Jerome
New York : Random House, 2005
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