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Walter Kirn
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Kirn on March 1, 2015
Born
Walter Norris Kirn

(1962-08-03) August 3, 1962 (age 61)
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
EducationPrinceton University (AB)
Oxford University
Occupations
  • Novelist
  • literary critic
  • essayist
Notable workUp in the Air
Spouse(s)Penelope Locke (divorced)
Maggie McGuane (divorced)
Amanda Fortini
Children2
Websitewalterkirn.com/

Walter Norris Kirn (born August 3, 1962)[1] is an American novelist, literary critic, and essayist. He is the author of eight books, most notably Up in the Air, which was made into a film of the same name starring George Clooney.

  1. ^ "Walter Kirn". Mormon Literature Database. Brigham Young University. c. 2003. Retrieved June 30, 2010.

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starring George Clooney. Up in the Air is based on a novel written by Walter Kirn about a corporate downsizer who travels from city to city and is fanatical...

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addition to Matt Taibbi, contributors include Jane Burn, Ford Fischer, Walter Kirn, and Eric Salzman. Other contributors include Emily Bivens, Andrew Lowenthal...

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List of humor magazines

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Birnbach, Larissa MacFarquhar, Louis Theroux, Paul Simms, Paul Rudnick, Walter Kirn Monthly Paper Satire Szpilki (Studs) Polish Poland 1935–1994 Zbigniew...

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extraordinary is the ways in which Whitehead plays with notions of race." Walter Kirn, writing in Time, called it "The freshest racial allegory since Ralph...

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at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005. A comedy adapted from the 1999 Walter Kirn novel of the same name, the story follows a boy with a thumb-sucking...

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Boy) 2006 The New York Times Book Review: "The Canon as Cannon", by Walter Kirn (on Ozick's book The Din in the Head) 2010 The New York Times Book Review:...

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intrigue, and the sordid, sadistic minutiae of torture and murder." Walter Kirn of The New York Times suggests that the "grisly scenes of dungeon interrogations...

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Prozac Nation

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self-portrait and a coy bid for public attention." Writing in New York Magazine, Walter Kirn found that although Prozac Nation had "moments of shapely truth-telling...

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Up in the Air

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Up in the Air may refer to: Up in the Air (novel), a 2001 novel by Walter Kirn Up in the Air (1940 film), an American film directed by Howard Bretherton...

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Mission to America

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Mission to America is a novel by American novelist Walter Kirn. The novel is narrated by Mason LaVerle, a member of a tiny religious sect in rural Bluff...

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Lost in the Meritocracy

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Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever is a 2009 memoir by Walter Kirn. It describes his own trip through the American education system from...

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List of Real Time with Bill Maher episodes

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Kingston, Avik Roy August 24, 2012 (2012-08-24) 257 25 Alexandra Pelosi, Walter Kirn, Dinesh D'Souza, Jason Alexander, Ron Christie, Soledad O'Brien August 31...

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