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Books The Life You Save May Be Y, Reinventing Bach, Tremor of bliss Similar People Walker Percy, Dorothy Day, Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Merton | ||
Paul elie interviews marilynne robinson
Paul Elie (born 1965) is an American writer and editor.
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- Paul elie interviews marilynne robinson
- Faith and Culture Lecture Series featuring Paul Elie and Alice McDermott
- Life and works
- Works
- References
Faith and Culture Lecture Series featuring Paul Elie and Alice McDermott
Life and works
Born in New York City, he holds a Bachelor of Arts from Fordham University and a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University.
His book The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage was awarded the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction in 2004, and received National Book Critics Circle Award nomination. Since 1993 he has been an editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Reinventing Bach was a finalist for the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award in the Criticism category.
He is a long-time contributor to the American Catholic journal Commonweal.
Don Brophy, managing editor for the Catholic book publisher Paulist Press, includes The Life You Save May Be Your Own in his 2007 book One Hundred Great Catholic Books from the Early Centuries to the Present.
He wrote the afterword for 13 Ways of Looking at the Death Penalty by Mario Marazziti, published by Seven Stories Press in March 2015.