Leonard Michaels was an American writer born in New York on January 2, 1933. He wrote short stories, essays, and novels, and is best known for his works Going Places and I Would Have Saved Them If I Could. His works explore themes of identity, family, and relationships.
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💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
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About
An American Writer of short stories, essays, and novels, he is known for such works as Going Places and I Would Have Saved Them If I Could.
Before Fame
He graduated from New York University and subsequently received a PhD in English literature from the University of Michigan. He later taught English at the University of California, Berkeley.
Trivia
His autobiographical novel, Sylvia, was inspired by the suicide of his first wife, Sylvia Bloch.
Family Life
He was the New York-born son of a Jewish-Polish immigrant father. He was married three times: to Sylvia Bloch, Katharine Ogden, and Brenda Hillman. His son Jessie Michaels is a singer.
Associated With
His novel, The Men's Club, was made into a film featuring Harvey Keitel.