John Burnham Schwartz
John Burnham Schwartz is the author of the novels The Commoner, Claire Marvel, Bicycle Days, and Reservation Road, which was made into a film based on his screenplay, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, and Jennifer Connelly. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages, and has appeared in many publications, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. He lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife and their son.
Bibliography:
The Commoner (2008)
Claire Marvel (2003)
Bicycle Days (1999)
Reservation Road (1999)
Links:
Review of The Commoner on Bookslut.comNational Public Radio interview
John Burnham Schwartz
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