born April 1, 1942, also known as 'Chip', an American author, professor & literary critic. Works includes a number of novels, many in the science fiction genre, as well as memoir, criticism, and essays on sexuality and society
Author - Portnoy's Complaint, Goodbye Columbus, The Human Stain, American Pastoral, Zuckerman Bound (4), The Plot Against America, The Counterlife, Sabbath's Theater, Operation Shylock