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Kevin Baker is an American novelist, historian, journalist, and political commentator. He was born on August 1958 in Englewood, New Jersey. He is best known for his historical fiction novels, such as Dreamland, Paradise Alley, and Strivers Row. Baker attended the University of Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He then went on to earn a Master of Arts degree in American History from Columbia University. Baker has written for numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, and The Atlantic. He has also written several books, including Dreamland, Paradise Alley, and Strivers Row. Baker is currently a contributing editor at Harper's Magazine and a columnist for The New York Observer. He is also a member of the National Book Critics Circle. As of 2021, Kevin Baker's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Occupation Novelist, historian, journalist, political commentator
Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 1958-08-, 1958
Birthday 1958-08-
Birthplace Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2019

He was the chief historical researcher on Harold Evans’s illustrated history of the United States, The American Century (1998). He was a columnist ("In the News") for American Heritage magazine from 1998 to 2007. In 2009 appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal and The Colbert Report, to discuss the Obama presidency.

2017

A writer of over 200 newspaper and magazine articles, Baker was the recipient of a 2017 Guggenheim fellowship for non-fiction.

2009

In 2009, he wrote a Luna Park, a graphic novel illustrated by Croatian artist Danijel Žeželj.

1998

Baker is the author of the City of Fire trilogy, published by HarperCollins, which consists of the following historical novels: Dreamland (1998); the bestselling Paradise Alley (2002); and Strivers Row (2006). The middle volume of the trilogy won the 2003 James Fenimore Cooper Prize for Best Historical Fiction and the 2003 American Book Award. Paradise Alley was also chosen by bestselling Angela's Ashes author, Frank McCourt, as a Today show book club selection.

1993

In 1993, Baker's first book, Sometimes You See it Coming (1993), a contemporary baseball novel loosely based on the life of Ty Cobb, was published.

1980

Baker was born in Englewood, New Jersey, and grew up in Rockport, Massachusetts. As a youth, he worked on the local newspaper Gloucester Daily Times, covering school-boy sports, as well as town meetings and other civic affairs. He graduated from Columbia University in 1980, with a major in political science.

1958

Kevin Baker (born 1958) is an American novelist, political commentator, and journalist.