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David Lipsky (born 20 July 1965 in New York City) is a novelist, journalist, and short story writer. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1983 and Brown University in 1987, and holds an M.A. in Creative Writing from Johns Hopkins University. Lipsky is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine. He currently lives in New York City. July 20 is the 201st day (202nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 164 days remaining. ...
1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Stuyvesant High School is one of New York Citys specialized math- and science-based public high schools, run by the New York City Department of Education. ...
Brown University is an Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island in the United States of America. ...
The Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876, is a private institution of higher learning located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ...
The Rolling Stone logo, designed by Rick Griffin. ...
Biography
David Lipsky was born in New York City; he is the son of the renowned painter Pat Lipsky. He attended Brown University, where he studied with John Hawkes. He received his MA at Johns Hopkins University, where he studied with John Barth. Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Brown University is an Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island in the United States of America. ...
John Hawkes (born John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr. ...
The Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876, is a private institution of higher learning located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ...
John Barth John Simmons Barth (born May 27, 1930) is an American novelist and short-story writer, known for the postmodernist and metafictive quality of his work. ...
As an undergraduate, Lipsky published his story "Three Thousand Dollars" in the New Yorker magazine; it was named one of the Best American Short Stories of 1986. The New Yorkers first cover, which is reprinted most years on the magazines anniversary. ...
His novel The Art Fair (2003), a bildungsroman skillfully composed of a number of autobiographical elements, tells the story of Richard and Joan Freely -- a New York artist and her precocious son. The novel won rave reviews and was named a Time Magazine Best Book of the Year. (Clockwise from upper left) Time magazine covers from May 7, 1945; July 25, 1969; December 31, 1999; September 14, 2001; and April 21, 2003. ...
Lipsky's book Absolutely American (2003) was written after the author spent four years living at West Point. The genesis for the book was a piece Lipsky wrote for Rolling Stone -- the longest artilce published in that Magazine since Hunter S Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. The book was a New York Times best-seller. Lipsky sold the television rights to the story to Disney, for a possible ABC television series. Alternate meanings: West Point (disambiguation). ...
The Rolling Stone logo, designed by Rick Griffin. ...
The hard cover version of the book. ...
The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ...
Disney may refer to: The Walt Disney Company and its divisions, including Walt Disney Pictures. ...
British Independent Television (ITV) (commercial television) contractor on Saturdays and Sundays in the Midlands and North of England between 1956 and 1968. ...
Works
Non-Fiction Absolutely American (2003)
Novels The Art Fair (1996)
Short stories Three Thousand Dollars (1989)
External links - David Lipsky Interview on Powells.com
- Lipsky on Honor, Character, Duty and Country, for NPR
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