Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Fadiman · Arts & Literature
Literary & drama critic
1904, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 1999, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States
United States
Clifton Fadiman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Literary & drama critic
Fadiman was an American literary and drama critic, essayist, editor and broadcaster who became one of the country's leading popularizers of reading—book editor of The New Yorker, host of the radio quiz Information Please, and a longtime judge for the Book-of-the-Month Club. His anthologies and essays shaped mid-century American literary taste. He was born to a Jewish immigrant family and was Jewish.
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Literary & drama critic
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