Matthew Pearl | |
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| Born | October 2, 1975 New York City, U.S. |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | NSU University School Harvard College Yale Law School |
| Notable works | The Dante Club (2003) The Poe Shadow (2006) The Last Dickens (2009) |
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Matthew Pearl (born October 2, 1975) is an American novelist and educator. His novels include The Dante Club, The Poe Shadow, The Last Dickens, The Technologists, and The Last Bookaneer.
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Biography
Pearl was born in New York City and grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he graduated from the University School of Nova Southeastern University (NSU), a K-12 school. He earned degrees from Harvard College and Yale Law School. He currently resides in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1] In 1998, Pearl won the Dante Award from the Dante Society of America for his undergraduate essay, Dante in Transit: Emerson’s Lost Role as Dantean.[2]
Bibliography
The Dante Club was published in 2003. His second novel, a historical thriller about the death of Edgar Allan Poe called The Poe Shadow, was published by Random House in the United States in 2007.[3] His third novel, The Last Dickens, was published in the United States in 2009.[4]
The Technologists, a mystery alternative-history thriller set in the early years of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was published in the United States in 2012.[5]
Other works include The Professor's Assassin (2011), The Last Bookaneer (2015), Ginnifer (short story) (2016), and The Dante Chamber (2018)[6]
In 2021, Pearl published his first nonfiction book The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America, published by HarperCollins.[7]
References
- ^ "Matthew Pearl". LibraryThing. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
Matthew Pearl is an American novelist and educator.
- ^ "Home". dantesociety.org.
- ^ http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/855392747[bare URL]
- ^ http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1273590688[bare URL]
- ^ "Matthew Pearl's New Thriller: The Technologists". The New York Times. February 26, 2012.
- ^ "Matthew Pearl". FictionDB. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
Book List: 8 titles
- ^ "The Taking of Jemima Boone by Matthew Pearl". Retrieved 2022-01-06.
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