His own dark history prompted him to write about and investigate the roots of violence, notably in his best-selling novel “The Alienist.” By Penelope Green Caleb Carr, a military historian and ...
Caleb Carr, the scarred and gifted son of founding Beat Lucien Carr who endured a traumatizing childhood and became a bestselling novelist, accomplished military historian and late-life memoirist ...
Caleb Carr, who chronicled the dark side of human nature as a historian and novelist, most notably in his best-selling “The Alienist,” an atmospheric tale portraying the search for a serial ...
Carr died of cancer Thursday, according to an announcement from his publisher, Little, Brown and Company. A native of Manhattan, Caleb Carr was born into literary and cultural history.
Caleb Carr, the scarred and gifted son of founding Beat Lucien Carr who endured a traumatizing childhood and became a ...
Lucien Carr would prove his son’s greatest nightmare. The elder Carr had been imprisoned in the 1940s for manslaughter over the death of onetime friend David Kammerer, who clashed with him and ...
Caleb Carr, whose bestselling 1994 novel The Alienist made the author a household name who saw the book adapted into a 10-episode limited series on TNT, died of cancer Thursday at his home in ...
Caleb Carr thought of his parents as “the mostly drunken architects” of his household, and they divorced when he was young. His mother, after turning down Kerouac’s proposal, married writer ...