Search results
John Blumenthal (born 1949) is an American novelist and screenwriter, known for co-writing the screenplays for the films Short Time and Blue Streak.
Learn about John Blumenthal's recent work, including his new novel The Strange Courtship of Abigail Bird, and his screenwriting credits such as Blue Streak. Explore his humor, wit and insight in his fiction and nonfiction books.
Learn about John Blumenthal, the author of several books and screenplays, including "What's Wrong With Dorfman?" and "Blue Streak". Find out his background, influences, achievements and contact information.
Dec 18, 2019 · My sixth novel, THE STRANGE COURTSHIP OF ABIGAIL BIRD (Regal House) was published in October 2019. (It recently won the 2019 Next Generation Book Award for Fiction.) I have written eight other books for publishers such as St. Martin's Press, Simon & Schuster and Ballantine Books.
- (417)
John Blumenthal has 13 books on Goodreads with 1115 ratings. John Blumenthal’s most popular book is Three and a Half Virgins.
“John Blumenthal has created in his narrator Ishmael Archer a character who is at once charming, entertaining, and thoroughly original. Archer’s courtship of the beautiful Abigail may indeed be strange, but it is also poignant and heart-meltingly romantic.
May 20, 2000 · Heralded by the Wall Street Journal as "a funny and surprisingly moving story written at the intersection of shtick and angst," and winner of the 2015 International Book Award for Literary Fiction, "What's Wrong With Dorfman" is both a medical mystery and a family saga.
