Carl Rollyson
Carl Rollyson is professor emeritus of journalism at Baruch College, CUNY. He is author of many biographies, including Faulkner On and Off the Page: Essays in Biographical Criticism ; The Making of Sylvia Plath ; Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volumes 1 & 2 ; William Faulkner Day by Day ; The Last Days of Sylvia Plath ; A Real American Character: The Life of Walter Brennan ; Hollywood Enigma: Dana Andrews ; and Marilyn Monroe: A Life of the Actress, Revised and Updated . He is also coauthor (with...See more
Carl Rollyson is professor emeritus of journalism at Baruch College, CUNY. He is author of many biographies, including Faulkner On and Off the Page: Essays in Biographical Criticism ; The Making of Sylvia Plath ; Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volumes 1 & 2 ; William Faulkner Day by Day ; The Last Days of Sylvia Plath ; A Real American Character: The Life of Walter Brennan ; Hollywood Enigma: Dana Andrews ; and Marilyn Monroe: A Life of the Actress, Revised and Updated . He is also coauthor (with Lisa Paddock) of Susan Sontag: The Making of an Icon, Revised and Updated. His reviews of biographies have appeared in the Wall Street Journal , Washington Post , and New Criterion . He also writes a column on biography twice a week for the New York Sun. See less
