Millhauser, Steven

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Born: Aug 02, 1943 AD
Currently alive, at 64 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Authors, Novelists, Writers


1943 - Born on August 3rd in New York City.

1972 - Wrote the novel Edwin Mullhouse: The Life and Death of an American Writer, 1943-1954, by Jeffrey Cartwright.

1975 - Won a Prix Médicis étranger for Edwin Mullhouse biography.

1996 - Wrote the novel Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer.

1997 - Won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for Martin Dressler. The Tale of an American Dreamer.

         - Also wrote novels "Portrait of a Romantic" and the short story collection "The Knife Thrower: And Other Stories".

2006 - He is currently a professor at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Page last updated: 1:22am, 12th May '07

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