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Max Apple (born October 22, 1941) is an American short story writer, novelist, and professor at The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]

Max Apple
Apple in 2012
Born	(1941-10-22) October 22, 1941 (age 81) Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Occupation	Short story writer novelist essayist professor
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Michigan
Genre	Fiction, non-fiction

Biography

Apple was born to a Jewish family[2] in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and received his B.A. (1963) and Ph.D (1970) from the University of Michigan.[3] Apple taught creative writing at Rice University in Houston, Texas, for 29 years, where he held the Fox Chair in English. After retiring from Rice University, Apple moved to Philadelphia, where he teaches at The University of Pennsylvania.[4] Along with his published novels and short story collections, he wrote the screenplays for Smokey Bites the Dust, The Air Up There, and Roommates (based on his 1994 biography Roommates: My Grandfather's Story).^{[citation needed]}

Bibliography

• The Oranging of America and Other Stories (1976)
• Zip: A Novel of the Left and the Right (1978)
• Free Agents (1984) ISBN 9780060152826
• The Propheteers (1987) ISBN 9780571148783
• Roommates: My Grandfather's Story (1994) ISBN 9780446602006
• I Love Gootie: My Grandmother's Story (1998) ISBN 9780446520744
• The Jew of Home Depot and Other Stories (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007) ISBN 978-0-8018-8738-3[n 1]

See also

• History of the Jews in Houston

Notes

References

External links

• An Interview with Writer Max Apple

На других языках

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[de] Max Apple

Max Apple (* 22. Oktober 1941 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Drehbuchautor.

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- [en] Max Apple

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[ru] Эппл, Макс

Макс Эппл (англ. Max Apple; 22 октября 1941, Гранд-Рапидс, штат Мичиган, США) — американский писатель , эссеист, сценарист, продюсер, педагог, профессор Пенсильванского университета в Филадельфии, доктор философии.

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