Author
Daniel Mendelsohn
b. April 16, 1960 · United States
Journalist, Translator, Literary critic, Writer, Hellenist
Titles on list
1
Total weeks
1
Peak rank
#16
Biography
- Born
- April 16, 1960 · New York City
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English, French
- Education
- Princeton University, University of Virginia, Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School
Awards & Honours
- 2000Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
- 2001George Jean Nathan Award
- 2005Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2006National Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir and Autobiography
- 2006National Jewish Book Awards
- 2006Sophie Brody Medal
- 2007Prix Médicis étranger
- 2012Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2018James Madison Medal
- 2022honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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