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Jonathan carroll biography
Jonathan Carroll
American fiction writer
This article is about the writer. For other people with the same name, see Jonathan Carroll (disambiguation).
Jonathan Samuel Carroll (born January 26, ) is an American fiction writer primarily known for novels that may be labelled magic realism, slipstream or contemporary fantasy.
He has lived in Austria since [1]
Life and work
Carroll was born in New York City to Sidney Carroll, a film writer whose credits included The Hustler, and June Carroll (née Sillman),[1] an actress and lyricist who appeared in numerous Broadway shows and two films.
He is the half brother of composer Steve Reich and nephew of Broadway producer Leonard Sillman. His parents were Jewish, but Carroll was raised in the Christian Science religion.[2] A self-described "troubled teenager", he finished primary education at the Loomis School in Connecticut and graduated with honors from Rutgers University in , marrying artist Beverl