Jonathan Safran Foer ( February 21, 1977 , Washington , DC ) is an American writer of Jewish descent.
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| Date of Birth | February 21, 1977 (42 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Washington DC , USA |
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| Occupation | prose writer |
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Biography
Princeton graduated, where he was noticed by Joyce Carol Oates . Changed a few classes. He published a number of short stories in The New York Times, The New Yorker, etc. He composed an anthology of poetry and prose, inspired by Joseph Cornell 's works , “The Match of Birds” ( 2001 ). By order of the Berlin State Opera, he composed the libretto of the opera “Seven Attempted Escapes From Silence”, the music of which was written by 7 composers from different countries, music consultant Isabelle Mundry ( 2005 ) [3] .
Lives in Brooklyn with his wife, writer Nicole Krauss , and two children.
Books
- 2002 - “Full Illumination” ( Eng. Everything is Illuminated , filmed in 2005 by Lev Schreiber , in the Russian box office the film was released under the names “ And Everything Was Illuminated” or “Everything Is Illuminated”).
- 2005 - Extremely Loud and Extremely Close
- 2009 - “ Eating Animals , or Meat. Eating Animals "( born Eating Animals ) [5] .
- 2010 - “ The Tree of Codes ” (novel - hypertext , based on Bruno Schulz , see: [1] )
- 2016 - Here I am (novel)
Recognition
Foer's first novel is connected with the events of the Holocaust , the second - from September 11 . Both of them were highly appreciated by critics and famous writers - Salman Rushdi , John Updike , Cynthia Ozik , Isabelle Allende , were awarded several awards, translated into European languages.
Publications in Russian
Notes
- ↑ LIBRIS - 2011.
- ↑ BNF ID : 2011 Open Data Platform .
- ↑ Seven attempted escapes from silence - Jonathan Safran Foer - Berlin . www.forumopera.com. Date of treatment August 15, 2016.
- ↑ Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close on the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Jeffrey Bloomer. Jonathan Safran Foer's Nonfiction Book, Eating Animals, Coming in November . pastemagazine.com (May 7, 2009). Date of treatment August 15, 2016.
Links
- Jonathan Safran Foer page - interviews short stories biography , authortrek.com (Retrieved November 15, 2009)
- Foer, Jonathan Safran at the Internet Movie Database
- Jonathan Safran Foer. Author of Everything is Illuminated talks with Robert Birnbaum , identitytheory.com (Retrieved November 15, 2009)
- About the book "Eating Animals" by Foehr's Interview, articles, column by Natalie Portman
- "Animal Eating " - a chapter from the book "Eating Animals" translated
- Review of the book "Full Illumination" in the journal "People of the Book in the World of Books"