Calvin Trillin

Calvin Trillin (born Kansas City, Missouri, December 5, 1935) is a Jewish-American journalist, humorist, and novelist. He is perhaps known best for his writings about food and eating, but he has also written much serious journalism, comic verse, and several books of fiction.

Books

(Nonfiction unless otherwise noted)

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• An Education in Georgia: Charlayne Hunter, Hamilton Holmes, and the Integration of the University of Georgia (1964)
• Barnett Frummer is an Unbloomed Flower (short stories, 1969),
• U.S. Journal (1971)
• American Fried: Adventures of a Happy Eater (1974)
• Runestruck (novel, 1977)
• Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater (1978)
• Floater (novel, 1980)
• Uncivil Liberties (1982)
• Third Helpings (1983)
• Killings (1984)
• With All Disrespect (1985)
• If You Can't Say Something Nice (1987)
• Travels with Alice (1989)
• Enough's Enough (and Other Rules of Life) (1990)
• American Stories (1991)
• Remembering Denny (1993)
• Deadline Poet: My Life as a Doggerelist (comic verse with commentary, 1994)
• Tepper Isn't Going Out (novel, 2001)
• Feeding a Yen (2003)
• Obliviously on He Sails: The Bush Administration in Rhyme (comic verse with commentary, 2004)