David liss author biography page
David liss author biography page
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David Liss
American writer
David Liss (born March 16, ) is an American writer of novels, essays and short fiction; more recently working also in comic books.[1][2] He was born in New Jersey and grew up in South Florida.
Liss received his BA degree from Syracuse University, an MA from Georgia State University and his M. Phil from Columbia University. He left his post-graduate studies of 18th Century British literature and unfinished dissertation to write full-time.
"If things had not worked out with fiction, I probably would have kept to my graduate school career track and sought a job as a literature professor," he said.[3] A full-time writer since , Liss lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and children.[4]
Most of Liss' novels are historical-mystery (or historical-thriller) novels.
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Settings include 18th-century London and America and 17th-centuryAmsterdam. One novel, The Ethical Assassin, is a modern mystery-thriller. His firs