![]() Scott Fitzgerald (a favorite of Barbara's, who named her son in part after Fitzgerald) for a report and "developed a mania" for his writing. While a sophomore at Palisades High School, Berg researched the author F. When Berg was eight, his family relocated to Los Angeles, California. Early life īerg was born in Norwalk, Connecticut, the son of Barbara (Freedman) Berg and film producer Dick Berg. He has contributed articles to magazines such as Architectural Digest and Vanity Fair. ![]() His biography of Woodrow Wilson was published in 2013.īerg also wrote the story for Making Love (1982), a controversial film that was the first major studio drama to address the subjects of gay love, closeted marriages, and coming out. In 2003 Berg published Kate Remembered, a biography-cum-memoir about his friendship with actress Katharine Hepburn that received mixed reviews. His second book Goldwyn: A Biography was published in 1989.īerg's third book Lindbergh, a highly anticipated biography of aviator Charles Lindbergh was published in 1998, becoming a New York Times Best Seller, and winning the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. ![]() ![]() After graduating from Princeton University in 1971, Berg expanded his senior thesis on editor Maxwell Perkins into a full-length biography, Max Perkins: Editor of Genius (1978), which won a National Book Award. Scott Berg at the 2013 Texas Book FestivalĪndrew Scott Berg (born December 4, 1949) is an American biographer. ![]()
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