Nathan Englander

by Lambert M. Surhone (Editor), Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Nathan Englander is a Jewish-American author born in Long Island, NY in 1970. He wrote the short story collection, For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., in 1999. The volume won widespread critical acclaim, earning Englander the 2000 PEN/Faulkner Malamud Award and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Sue Kauffman Prize, and established him as an important writer of fiction.Englander grew up as part of the Orthodox Jewish community in West Hempstead, New York. He attended the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County for high school, and is an alumnus of the Binghamton University, and the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.

72 pages, Paperback

First published April 24, 2011