Our nemesis is time, against which we have a single ally, memory, and even it betrays us.
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In literature and in life we ultimately pursue, not conclusions, but beginnings.
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Birth: | 31st October, 1955 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Biographer, Historian, Journalist |
Sam Tanenhaus is an American historian, biographer, and journalist. He is a writer at large for The New York Times. Tanenhaus received his B.A. in English from Grinnell College in 1977 and a M.A. in English Literature from Yale University in 1978. His siblings include psycholinguist Michael Tanenhaus, filmmaker Beth Tanenhaus Winsten, and legal historian David S. Tanenhaus.
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