Jay Cantor

American novelist and essayist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jay Cantor (born 1948 New York City) is an American novelist and essayist.

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Jay Cantor
Born1948 (age 7677)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • essayist
EducationHarvard University (BA)
University of California, Santa Cruz (PhD)
SpouseMelinda Marble
Children1
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He graduated from Harvard University with a BA, and from University of California, Santa Cruz with a Ph.D. He teaches at Tufts University.[1] He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife, Melinda Marble, and their daughter, Grace.[2]

His work appeared in The Harvard Crimson.[3] He was on the 2009 ArtScience Competition jury.[4]

Awards

Works

Novels

  • The Death of Che Guevara, Knopf, 1983, ISBN 978-0-394-51767-4
  • Krazy Kat: a novel in five panels, Knopf, 1988, ISBN 978-0-394-55025-1
  • Great Neck: a novel, Knopf, 2003, ISBN 978-0-375-41394-0[5]
  • Forgiving the Angel: Four Stories for Franz Kafka, Knopf, 2014, ISBN 978-0385350341

Essays

References

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