About Ben Dolnick
Born 1982. Ben Dolnick is an American novelist and writer.
Ben Dolnick (born 1982) is an American fiction writer and author of the novels Zoology, You Know Who You Are (2011), and At the Bottom of Everything: A Novel (2013).
Life Ben Dolnick was born and raised in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Through his mother's side he is a member of the Ochs-Sulzberger family, publishers of The New York Times. He attended Georgetown Day School and went on to receive his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and has worked as a "zookeeper" at the Central Park Zoo. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Works
The Ghost Notebooks, 2018
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Who is Ben Dolnick?
American writer
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Ben Dolnick was born in 1982 in Chevy Chase.
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