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Joseph Mitchell

Joseph Mitchell

AuthorBooks · Second hand1908-1996

Joseph Quincy Mitchell was an American writer best known for the work he published in The New Yorker. He is known for his carefully written portraits of eccentrics and people on the fringes of society, especially in and around New York City. He is also known for suffering from writer's block for several decades.

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1908
Death
1996
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Joseph Mitchell was a master of narrative journalism who dedicated his career to portraying everyday life in New York.
His chronicles published in The New Yorker are noted for their detailed and empathetic studies of unique characters.
The author collected his best writings in the acclaimed work Up in the Old Hotel.
His final book, Joe Gould's Secret, explores the fascinating life of an eccentric street historian from Greenwich Village.
Throughout his career, Mitchell published a total of 17 works focused on American customs and society.

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