Avery Corman is an American novelist and screenwriter. He is best known as author of the novel Kramer vs. Kramer, which was adapted into a 1979 movie starring Dustin Hoffman, and Oh God!, which became a 1977 movie starring George Burns. Movie poster for Kramer vs. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Original 1977 poster Oh God! is a 1977 comedy film directed by Carl Reiner based on a novel by Avery Corman. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... George Burns, born Nathan Birnbaum (January 20, 1896 â March 9, 1996), was an American comedian and actor, arguably the greatest straight man of 20th-century American comedy. ...
The cause was complications of cancer, her husband, novelist AveryCorman, said.
Corman was senior vice president of corporate communications at Scholastic, the U.S. publisher of J.K. Rowling's wildly successful fantasy series.
Corman is survived by her parents, Ben and Roslyn Lishinsky of Delray Beach, Fla.; two brothers, Michael Lishinsky of Williams, Ore., and Howard Lishinsky of Metuchen, N.J.; and two sons, Nicholas of Manhattan and Matthew of Los Angeles.