Jay Parini

Jay Parini (born 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels and poetry, biography and criticism.

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He was born in Pittston, Pennsylvania, and brought up in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lafayette College in 1970. He was awarded a doctorate by the University of St. Andrews in 1975. He taught at Dartmouth College from 1975 to 1982.

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As of 2005 he teaches at Middlebury College. He is married to the writer Devon Jersild.

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He has been appointed literary executor to the still-living (as of 2005) Gore Vidal.

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Pittston, Pennsylvania: Pittston is a city located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,104....

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As of 2005 (2) - Devon Jersild (1) - Middlebury College (1) - Literary executor (1) - 2000 (1) - Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (1) - Gore Vidal (1) - Pittston, Pennsylvania (1) - American (1) - 1948 (1) - Scranton, Pennsylvania (1) - Dartmouth College (1) - University of St. Andrews (1) - Lafayette College (1) -

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