Bruce Jay Friedman
Bruce Jay Friedman lives in New York City. A novelist, short story writer, playwright, memoirist, and screenwriter, he is the author of nineteen books, includingStern(1962),A Mother’s Kisses(1964),The Lonely Guy’s Book of Life(1978), andLucky Bruce: A Literary Memoir(2011). His best-known works of stage and screen include the off-Broadway hitSteambath(1970) and the screenplays forStir Crazy(1980) andSplash(1984), the latter of which received an Academy Award nomination. As editor of the...
