Michael Mewshaw | |
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 Reading at the 2006 Key West Literary Seminar | |
| Born | February 19, 1943 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, College Park University of Virginia |
| Genre | Literary fiction Nonfiction |
| Notable works | Year of the Gun
Short Circuit: Six Months on the Men’s Professional Tennis Tour Ladies of the Court: Grace And Disgrace On The Women's Tennis Tour |
Michael Mewshaw (born February 19, 1943) is an American author of 11 novels and 11 books of nonfiction, and works frequently as a travel writer, investigative reporter, book reviewer, and tennis reporter.[1] His novel Year of the Gun was made into a film of the same name by John Frankenheimer in 1991. He is married with two sons.
Alan Cheuse, National Public Radio's longtime "voice of books," called him "the best novelist in America that nobody knows."[2]
- ^ "Haunted: Michael Mewshaw on his 'Lying with the Dead'". November 14, 2009.
- ^ "Haunted: Michael Mewshaw on his 'Lying with the Dead'". November 14, 2009.