Forever a novel

Main Author: Hamill, Pete, 1935-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown & Co., c2002.
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Physical Description: p. ; cm.
ISBN: 0316341118
Author Notes: Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Irish immigrant parents on June 24, 1935, Pete Hamill attended Mexico City College, Pratt Institute, and The School of Visual Arts before starting a career in journalism. In 1960, Hamill accepted an entry-level job at the New York Post, becoming a columnist five years later. Hamill subsequently worked as a columnist for the New York Daily News and the Village Voice.

Later working as a contributing editor at Esquire, Hamill has written articles for the New York Times magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, and Playboy magazine, among others. He is also an accomplished novelist, having written more than a dozen books, including his national best-selling memoir, A Drinking Life, and the novels Snow in August; Why Sinatra Matters; and Lost Cities, Vanished Friends.

Pete Hamill died on August 5, 2020 at the age of 85.

(Bowker Author Biography)