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Adam Begley


Adam Begley is the author of Updike. He was the books editor of The New York Observer for twelve years. He has been a Guggenheim fellow and a fellow at the Leon Levy Center for Biography. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Financial Times, The London Review of Books, and The Times Literary Supplement. He lives with his wife in Cambridgeshire.

Books by Adam Begley

The Great Nadar

A dazzling, stylish biography of a fabled Parisian photographer, adventurer, and pioneer, now in paperback

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