Leonard Michaels
Leonard Michaels was a California short story writer whose Going Places and I Would Have Saved Them If I Could are among the finest American story collections of the 1960s and 1970s. His fiction combined Jewish intellectual comedy with raw sexual honesty.
Works
- Going PlacesStory collection of sharp New York intellectual life and urban alienation
- I Would Have Saved Them If I CouldStory collection exploring marriage, desire, and emotional disconnection
- The Men's ClubComic novel of Los Angeles men gathered for evening of conversation
- SylviaTragic novel exploring marriage, infidelity, and psychological disintegration
- Time Out of Mind