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(1933-2022) Novelist, writer. Alan J. Hruska was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He, along with his wife Laura Chapman Hruska and Juris Jurjevics, was a founder of Soho Press.

Full Name

Alan J. Hruska

Locations

Queens

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Hruska grew up living in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York.

Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Hruska graduated from Lawrence High School in Cedarhurst, New York.

1933

BIRTH

Alan Jay Hruska was born in the Bronx, New York, on July 9, 1933.

1984

LITWORK

Borrowed Time
Dial Press
038527923X / 978-0385279239
Novel.

1986

OTHER

Mr. Hruska was a co-founder of Soho Press in Manhattan, New York, in 1986.

2001

OTHER

Mr. Hruska retired from his job at Cravath Swaine & Moore in New York in 2001 after working there for 44 years.

2003

LITWORK

Nola


Romantic comedy film written and directed by Mr. Hruska.

2005

LITWORK

The Warrior Class


Comedy film.

2011

LITWORK

Wrong Man Running
Severn House Publishers
0727880276 / 978-0727880277
Novel.

2012

LITWORK

The Man on Her Mind


Comedy film.

2015

LITWORK

Pardon the Ravens
Prospect Park Books
193884940X / 978-1938849404
Novel.

2016

LITWORK

Laugh It Up, Stare It Down
Broadway Play Publishing, Incorporated
0881456543 / 978-0881456547
Play.

2017

LITWORK

It Happened At Two In The Morning
Prospect Park Books
1945551178 / 978-1945551178
Novel.

2018

LITWORK

Ring Twice For Miranda
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
1548072958 / 978-1548072957
Play.

2019

LITWORK

The Inglorious Arts
Prospect Park Books
1945551402 / 978-1945551406
Novel.

2022

DEATH

Alan J. Hruska died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on March 29, 2022.

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