John burnham schwartz biography books
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John Burnham Schwartz
American novelist and screenwriter (born 1965)
John Burnham Schwartz (born 1965) is an American novelist and screenwriter.
Schwartz is best known for his novels Reservation Road (1998) and The Commoner (2008). His fifth novel, Northwest Corner, a sequel to Reservation Road, was published in 2011.[1] He is an editor at large at Penguin Random House.[2]
Career
John Burnham Schwartz was born in 1965, in New York City, the son of Alan U.
Schwartz, an entertainment attorney, and Paula Schwartz (née Dunaway), an editor and writer.[3] Schwartz's parents later apparently divorced; in 1983 his mother married the poet W. S. Merwin, and was known as Paula Merwin.[4][5]
Growing up in New York City, Schwartz attended the Manhattan Country School.[6] He later attended Harvard College, where he majored in Japanese studies.[6] After graduating in 1987, with a B.A.
in East Asian Studies,