Leslie Epstein
Leslie Epstein · Arts & Literature
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1938, Los Angeles, California, United States
United States
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Leslie Epstein is an American novelist and, for decades, director of the creative writing program at Boston University. His best-known novel, King of the Jews, is a searing fiction set in a Nazi-era ghetto Jewish council. Epstein is Jewish, the son of screenwriter Philip G. Epstein (co-writer of Casablanca) and father of baseball executive Theo Epstein; Jewish history and identity run through his fiction.
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