John Leonard
1939 - 2008
General Information
Bio
(1939-2008) Writer, critic. John Leonard was born in Washington, D.C., and spent part of his childhood in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York. He died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
John Leonard
Locations
Queens
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
John Leonard spent a part of his childhood in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York.
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RESIDENCE
John Leonard lived in Manhattan, New York, at the time of his death.
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OTHER
John Leonard taught creative writing and criticism at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.
1939
BIRTH
John Dillon Leonard was born in Washington, D.C., in 1939.
1964
LITWORK
The Naked Martini
Novel.
Novel.
1966
LITWORK
Wyke Regis
Novel.
Novel.
1968
LITWORK
Crybaby of the Western World
ISBN-10: 0356024571; ISBN-13: 9780356024578.
ISBN-10: 0356024571; ISBN-13: 9780356024578.
1973
LITWORK
This Pen for Hire
Literary criticism.
Literary criticism.
1979
LITWORK
Private Lives In The Imperial City
Knopf.
A collection of his columns from The Times.
Knopf.
A collection of his columns from The Times.
1994
LITWORK
The Last Innocent White Man in America
Literary criticism.
Literary criticism.
1997
LITWORK
Smoke And Mirrors: Violence, Television and Other American Cultures
New Press.
ISBN-10: 1565844432; ISBN-13: 9781565844438.
Criticism.
New Press.
ISBN-10: 1565844432; ISBN-13: 9781565844438.
Criticism.
1999
LITWORK
When The Kissing Had To Stop
New Press.
Collection of essays.
New Press.
Collection of essays.
1999
LITWORK
Hip-Hop
2002
LITWORK
Lonesome Rangers: Homeless Minds, Promised Lands, Fugitive Cultures
ISBN-10: 156584694X; ISBN-13: 9781565846944.
Literary criticism.
ISBN-10: 156584694X; ISBN-13: 9781565846944.
Literary criticism.
2008
DEATH
John Leonard died in Manhattan, New York, in 2008.
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