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| − | '''Jerome Charyn''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1959|59]] is a novelist and film professor living in Paris. His | + | '''Jerome Charyn''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1959|59]] is a novelist and film professor living in Paris. His novel ''Johnny One-Eye'' features a protagonist who was a student at Revolutionary [[King's College]] and vignettes of [[George Washington]]'s stepson, [[John Parke Custis]], who was once in attendance there. [[Alexander Hamilton]] is also a character. |
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| + | In college, Charyn studied history and comparative literature, focusing in Russian. He dedicated his novel to legendary history professor [[James P. Shenton]]. | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/jan_feb08/bookshelf2.php Article on Charyn from CCT] | ||
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Charyn]] | [[Category:Columbia College alumni|Charyn]] | ||
[[Category:Class of 1959|Charyn]] | [[Category:Class of 1959|Charyn]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:55, 10 April 2010
Jerome Charyn CC '59 is a novelist and film professor living in Paris. His novel Johnny One-Eye features a protagonist who was a student at Revolutionary King's College and vignettes of George Washington's stepson, John Parke Custis, who was once in attendance there. Alexander Hamilton is also a character.
In college, Charyn studied history and comparative literature, focusing in Russian. He dedicated his novel to legendary history professor James P. Shenton.
