Tad Friend

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Tad Friend is a staff writer for The New Yorker who writes the magazine's "Letter from California".

Biography

Tad Friend was a contributing editor at various publications, including Esquire, prior to becoming a staff writer at The New Yorker in 1998.^[1] His work there includes the magazine's "Letter from California".^[1] In 2001, he published “Lost in Mongolia: Travels in Hollywood and Other Foreign Lands”, a collection of his articles. His memoir, Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor, was published in 2009.^[1]

Friend is married to food writer Amanda Hesser, with whom he has twin children.^[1]

Bibliography

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Books

"Lost in Mongolia" (2001)
"Cheerful Money" (2009)
"Planet Killers" (2011)

Articles

Friend, Tad (26 October 2009). "The Talk of the Town: Revivals: Scrum Again". The New Yorker 84 (36): 34–35.
Friend, Tad (1 November 2010). "The Talk of the Town: The Boards: High Kicks". The New Yorker 86 (34): 42. Molly Shannon in Neil Simon's Promises, Promises
Friend, Tad (2 January 2012). "The Talk of the Town: Ink: Second Act". The New Yorker 87 (42): 22. Heather Donahue

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Contributors: Tad Friend". The New Yorker. Undated. Check date values in: |date= (help)

External links

Whiting, Sam (October 9, 2005). "New Yorker West: Tad Friend, part-time Californian". San Francisco Chronicle.
Moody, Rick (June 24, 2011). "Swinging Modern Sounds #30: What Is and Is Not Masculine". TheRumpus.net.

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