Peter Trachtenberg
Peter Trachtenberg (born 1953) is an American non-fiction writer, and memoirist.
Life
He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, and from City College of New York with an MA. He is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing in the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh.[1]
His work appeared in The New Yorker, Harper's,[2] BOMB,[3] TriQuarterly, O, The New York Times Travel Magazine, and A Public Space.
In 2001, he married Mary Gaitskill.[4]
Awards
Works
- The book of calamities: five questions about suffering and its meaning. Little, Brown. 2008. ISBN 9780316158794.
- 7 tattoos: a memoir in the flesh. Crown. 1997. ISBN 9780517701720.
- The Casanova complex: compulsive lovers and their women. Poseiden Press. 1988. ISBN 9780671620486.
- Torches: a novel. City College of New York. 1979.
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