James Wood (critic)
James Douglas Graham Wood (born 1 November 1965) is an English[A] literary critic, essayist and novelist.
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Born | Durham, County Durham, England | 1 November 1965
Occupation | Critic |
Education | Chorister School, Durham |
Alma mater | Eton College Jesus College, Cambridge |
Notable awards | Young Journalist of the Year Berlin Prize Fellowship |
Spouse | Claire Messud |
Wood was The Guardian's chief literary critic between 1992 and 1995. He was a senior editor at The New Republic between 1995 and 2007. As of 2014, he is Professor of the Practice of Literary Criticism at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker.
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