David Lipsky

David Lipsky
Lipsky at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, 2015
Lipsky at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, 2015
Born (1965-07-20) July 20, 1965 (age 59)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • journalist
  • short story writer
Period1985–present
Notable worksAlthough of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself (2010)
Absolutely American (2003)
The Art Fair (1996)

David Lipsky (born July 20, 1965) is an American author. His works have been New York Times bestsellers, New York Times Notable Books, Time, Amazon, The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPR Best Books of the Year, and have been included in The Best American Magazine Writing and The Best American Short Stories collections.

Lipsky received the National Magazine Award in 2009. He was portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg in the 2015 feature film The End of the Tour, an adaptation of his memoir Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself. He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone.[1] He currently lives in New York City.

  1. ^ Brooks, David (July 13, 2003). "Huah!". The New York Times. Retrieved January 18, 2008.