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American writer, born 1943.
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30 April 1943(New York City, New York, U.S.A.)
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Biography
Introduction
David Zane Mairowitz (born 1943 in New York City, United States), is a writer. He has written radio dramas, graphic novels, and nonfiction books & essays.
Mairowitz studied English Literature and Philosophy at Hunter College, New York; and Drama at the University of California, Berkeley.
In 1966 he immigrated to England, where he worked as a freelance writer. He was one of the founding editors of International Times.
Since 1982 he has resided in southern France.
Works
- The Law Circus (1969), a play.
- BAMN: Outlaw Manifestos and Ephemera 1965–70 (1971), editor with Peter Stansill.
- Flash Gordon and the Angels (1971), a play.
- The Radical Soap Opera: Roots of Failure in the American Left (1974).
- The Stalin Sonata (1989), a radio drama.
- Kafka for Beginners, also known as Introducing Kafka (1993), illustrated by Robert Crumb.
- Introducing Camus, illustrated by Alain Korkos.
- Graphic novel version of Franz Kafka's The Castle, illustrated by Czech artist and musician Jaromír 99 (Jaromír Švejdík).