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Caleb Carr


Born
in Manhattan, New York, The United States
August 02, 1955

Died
May 23, 2024

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Caleb Carr was an American novelist and military historian. The son of Lucien Carr, a former UPI editor and a key Beat generation figure, he was born in Manhattan and lived for much of his life on the Lower East Side. He attended Kenyon College and New York University, earning a B.A. in military and diplomatic history. He was a contributing editor of MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History and wrote frequently on military and political affairs.


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“It is the greatest truth of our age: Information is not knowledge.”
Caleb Carr

“The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people.”
Caleb Carr, The Alienist

“Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses. ”
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