Leslie Epstein

Leslie Epstein
Born
Leslie Donald Epstein

(1938-05-04) May 4, 1938 (age 86)
Occupation(s)Educator
Essayist
Novelist
ParentPhilip G. Epstein (father)
RelativesJulius J. Epstein (uncle)
Theo Epstein (son)
Academic background
Alma materYale University
University of California, Los Angeles
Oxford University
ThesisThe Speech of Dumb Animals: Play in Three Acts (1963)
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish
InstitutionsBoston University
Doctoral studentsJhumpa Lahiri

Leslie Donald Epstein (born May 4, 1938 in Los Angeles)[1] is an American educator, essayist, and novelist. Epstein is currently Professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program at Boston University.

  1. ^ Levens, R.G.C., ed. (1964). Merton College Register 1900-1964. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. p. 523.