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Tama Janowitz (born April 12, 1957 San Francisco, California) is an American novelist and a short story writer.〔(JRank - biography )〕 She is often referenced as one of the main "brat pack" authors, along with Bret Easton Ellis, Mark Lindquist and Jay McInerney. ==Life== Her parents, a psychiatrist father, Julian Janowitz, and literature professor mother, Phyllis Janowitz, divorced when she was ten. She grew up with her mother in Massachusetts.〔("She'll Take Manhattan" ), ''New York Magazine'', July 14, 1986〕 She graduated from Barnard College with a B.A. in 1977, and from Hollins College with a M.A. in 1979. She studied at the Columbia University School of the Arts and started writing about life in New York City, where she had settled down. She socialized with Andy Warhol〔(Random House - author profile )〕 and became well known in New York's literary and social circles. Her 1986 collection of short stories, ''Slaves of New York'' brought her wider fame.〔 ''Slaves of New York'' was adapted into a 1989 film directed by James Ivory and starring Bernadette Peters. Janowitz wrote the screenplay and also appeared, playing Peters' friend. Janowitz has published seven novels, one collection of stories and one work of non-fiction. She lived in Brooklyn with her husband, Tim Hunt, and their daughter. She lives in Ithaca, New York. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tama Janowitz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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