Calvin Trillin

Biography

Trillin has reported fir the New Yorker for more than thirty years, pens a weekly column for Time magazine and is the author of 19 books. His antic commentaries on the American scene and his books chronicling his adventures as a "happy eater" have earned him renown as a "classic American humorist." Trillin's entertaining program exposes modern-day's absurdities while simultaneously reaffirming their value.

Publications

Acknowledging the special perils to the privacy of people living with a writer who occasionally remarks, "I hope you're not under the impression that what you just said was off the record," Trillin deals with the subject of family in a way that is loving, honest, and wildly funny.