Charles McGrath
Charles McGrath was born on July 24th, 1947 and is currently 77 years old. Charles McGrath was born in Boston, MA, USA.
Charles McGrath has written one non-fiction book, called The Summer Friend: A Memoir and was released in 2022. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Charles at this time.
Charles McGrath, known as "Chip", is a New York Times journalist. He was both a writer and editor for
The New Yorker and was also the editor for
The New York Times Book Review, which was a weekly magazine included as part of the
New York Times on Sundays.
Charles is also a golf fan and edited
Golf Stories as well as contributes to
Golf Digest occasionally.
Charles grew up in Brighton, which is a working-class neighbourhood in Boston. He attended Yale University, where he received a B.A. He worked as the deputy editor for the
New Yorker from 1974 through 1997.
In June 2022, Charles released the memoir
The Summer Friend. It's a tribute to a friend, also called Chip, who he knew most of his life and met while on vacation at a homemade Summer house his family would always go to. It is a deeply personal memoir exploring friendship, memories and the bittersweet nature of Summer.
The Summer Friend covers various Summer adventures, from Lobstering to Racing, Going to the Dump and 'Messing About in Boats'. However, at its core, it is a tribute to the friendship he had with Chip Gillespie, and as it progresses, it covers Chip's battle with cancer.
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Charles McGrath: F.A.Q
When was Charles McGrath Born? How old is Charles McGrath?
Charles McGrath was born on July 24th, 1947. Charles McGrath is currently 77 years old.
Where was Charles McGrath Born?
Charles McGrath was born in Boston, MA, USA and is American.
What was the first book Charles McGrath wrote?
The first book written by Charles McGrath was The Summer Friend: A Memoir, published in 2022.
What was the most recent book Charles McGrath wrote?
His most recently released work was The Summer Friend: A Memoir on June 13th, 2022.
Will there be any more books by Charles McGrath?
Charles McGrath does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Charles McGrath written?
Charles McGrath has written 1 book. All of his books are Non-Fiction Books.