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Jay Cantor

Jay Cantor (born 1948 New York City) is an


American novelist and essayist. Jay Cantor
Born 1948 (age 75–76)
He graduated from Harvard University with a BA, and New York City, U.S.
from University of California, Santa Cruz with a Ph.D. Occupation Novelist · essayist
He teaches at Tufts University.[1] He lives in Education Harvard University (BA)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife, Melinda University of California, Santa
Marble, and their daughter, Grace.[2] Cruz (PhD)
Spouse Melinda Marble
His work appeared in The Harvard Crimson.[3] He was
Children 1
on the 2009 ArtScience Competition jury.[4]

Awards
1989 MacArthur Fellows Program

Works

Novels
The Death of Che Guevara, Knopf, 1983, ISBN 978-0-394-51767-4
Krazy Kat: a novel in five panels, Knopf, 1988, ISBN 978-0-394-55025-1
Great Neck: a novel, Knopf, 2003, ISBN 978-0-375-41394-0[5]
Forgiving the Angel: Four Stories for Franz Kafka, Knopf, 2014, ISBN 978-0385350341

Essays
The Space Between: Literature and Politics, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982,
ISBN 978-0-8018-2672-6
On Giving Birth to One's Own Mother. Knopf, 1991, ISBN 978-0-394-58752-3

References
1. "Tufts University: English Department" (http://ase.tufts.edu/english/faculty/cantor.asp).
Ase.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
2. "Jay Cantor Author Bookshelf - Random House - Books - Audiobooks - Ebooks" (http://www.
randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=4211). Random House. Retrieved
2012-09-27.
3. Cantor, Jay. "Jay Cantor | Writer Profile | The Harvard Crimson" (http://www.thecrimson.co
m/writer/2965/Jay__Cantor/). Thecrimson.com. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
4. [1] (http://www.artscience100k.org/prize/jury.html) Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/201
00416181139/http://www.artscience100k.org/prize/jury.html) April 16, 2010, at the Wayback
Machine
5. Cantor, Jay (2004-08-10). "Random House, Inc. Academic Resources | Great Neck by Jay
Cantor" (http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780375713392).
Randomhouse.com. Retrieved 2012-09-27.

External links
"Jay Cantor talks about food" (http://blogs.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/2007/03/19/jay-canto
r-talks-about-food/), Cantabrigia
"An Interview with Jay Cantor" (https://www.jstor.org/pss/3831399), Ken Capobianco and
Jay Cantor, Journal of Modern Literature, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Summer, 1990), pp. 3–11
"Jay Cantor. Great Neck. (Book Review)" (http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-10571038
8.html), The Review of Contemporary Fiction, June 22, 2003, James Crossley

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