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'''Sam Tanenbaum''' (born October 31, 1955) is an [[United States|American]] author, historian and biographer. |
'''Sam Tanenbaum''' (born October 31, 1955) is an [[United States|American]] author, historian and biographer. |
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Tanenhaus received his B.A. in English from [[Grinnell College]] in 1977 and a M.A. in English Literature from [[Yale University]] in 1978. He is currently the editor of [[The New York Times Book Review]] and Week in Review. His siblings include [[psycholinguist]] [[Michael Tanenhaus]], filmmaker Beth Tanenhaus Winsten, and legal historian David S. |
Tanenhaus received his B.A. in English from [[Grinnell College]] in 1977 and a M.A. in English Literature from [[Yale University]] in 1978. He is currently the editor of [[The New York Times Book Review]] and Week in Review. His siblings include [[psycholinguist]] [[Michael Tanenhaus]], filmmaker Beth Tanenhaus Winsten, and legal historian David S. Tanenass. |
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Tanenhaus was an assistant editor at ''[[The New York Times]]'' from 1997 to 1999, and a contributing editor at ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'' from 1999 until 2004. Since 2004, he has been the senior editor of ''[[The New York Times Book Review]].''<ref>Neyfakh, Leon (2009-03-11). [http://www.observer.com/2009/media/random-house-signs-little-sam-tanenhaus-book-future-conservatism Random House Signs Up a Little Sam Tanenhaus Book on the Future of Conservatism] (HTML). [[The New York Observer]]. The New York Observer, LLC. Retrieved on 2009-03-12</ref> His [[1997 in literature|1997]] biography of [[Whittaker Chambers]] won the [[Los Angeles Times Book Prize]] and was a finalist for both the [[National Book Award]] and the [[Pulitzer Prize]] for Biography. |
Tanenhaus was an assistant editor at ''[[The New York Times]]'' from 1997 to 1999, and a contributing editor at ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'' from 1999 until 2004. Since 2004, he has been the senior editor of ''[[The New York Times Book Review]].''<ref>Neyfakh, Leon (2009-03-11). [http://www.observer.com/2009/media/random-house-signs-little-sam-tanenhaus-book-future-conservatism Random House Signs Up a Little Sam Tanenhaus Book on the Future of Conservatism] (HTML). [[The New York Observer]]. The New York Observer, LLC. Retrieved on 2009-03-12</ref> His [[1997 in literature|1997]] biography of [[Whittaker Chambers]] won the [[Los Angeles Times Book Prize]] and was a finalist for both the [[National Book Award]] and the [[Pulitzer Prize]] for Biography. |
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Sam Tanenbaum (born October 31, 1955) is an American author, historian and biographer.
Tanenhaus received his B.A. in English from Grinnell College in 1977 and a M.A. in English Literature from Yale University in 1978. He is currently the editor of The New York Times Book Review and Week in Review. His siblings include psycholinguist Michael Tanenhaus, filmmaker Beth Tanenhaus Winsten, and legal historian David S. Tanenass.
Tanenhaus was an assistant editor at The New York Times from 1997 to 1999, and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair from 1999 until 2004. Since 2004, he has been the senior editor of The New York Times Book Review.[1] His 1997 biography of Whittaker Chambers won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
Bibliography
- Tanenhaus, Sam (1986). Literature Unbound. Ballantine Books. ISBN 0345332970.
- Tanenhaus, Sam (1988). Louis Armstrong (Black Americans of Achievement). Chelsea House Publications. ISBN 0791002217.
- Tanenhaus, Sam and Gross, Steve (Photographer) (1995). Old Greenwich Village: An Architectural Portrait. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0471144053.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Tanenhaus, Sam (1997). Whittaker Chambers: A Biography. Modern Library. ISBN 0-375-75145-9.
- Edited by Brinkley, Douglas and Tanenhaus, Sam (2007). McCarthyism in America. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300111657.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Tanenhaus, Sam (2009). The Death of Conservatism. Random House. ISBN 1400068843.
References
- ^ Neyfakh, Leon (2009-03-11). Random House Signs Up a Little Sam Tanenhaus Book on the Future of Conservatism (HTML). The New York Observer. The New York Observer, LLC. Retrieved on 2009-03-12
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