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Thomas Mallon

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born

November 02, 1951 in Glen Cove, New York, The United States

gender

male

website

http://www.thomasmallon.com/

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Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction

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Thomas Mallon is a novelist, critic and director of the creative writing program at The George Washington University.

He attended Brown University as an undergraduate and earned a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. from Harvard. He received the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award in 1994 and won a Rockefeller Fellowship in 1987. Mallon taught English at Vassar College from 1979-1991.

Mallon is the author of the novels Henry and Clara, Two Moons, Dewey Defeats Truman, Aurora 7, Bandbox, and most recently Fellow Travelers; as well as writing four works of nonfiction. He is a former literary editor of GQ, where he wrote the "Doubting Thomas" column for ten years, and has contributed frequently to The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Mon...more

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Books by Thomas Mallon

Average rating: 3.44 · 1,285 ratings · 276 reviews · 20 distinct works

	Watergate: A Novel 3.54 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Henry and Clara: A Novel 3.36 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Fellow Travelers 3.45 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Bandbox 3.08 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	My rating:
	A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries 3.87 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Dewey Defeats Truman 3.40 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Yours Ever: People and Their Letters 3.08 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Mrs. Paine's Garage and the Murder of John F. Kennedy 3.29 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Two Moons: A Novel by Thomas Mallon, Sloan Harris 3.00 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	My rating:
	In Fact: Essays on Writers and Writing 4.00 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2001	My rating:

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Quotes by Thomas Mallon

“I have a picture of the pont neuf on a wall in my apartment, but i know that Paris is really on the closet shelf, in the box next to the sleeping bag, with the rest of my diaries.”
― Thomas Mallon, Fellow Travelers

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