Jonathan Safran Foer
Jonathan Safran Foer is an American author of literary fiction. He graduated from Princeton with a philosophy degree in 1999. He has taught fiction at Yale University and (at the time of this writing) is a writer-in-residence at New York University for its graduate creative writing program. His novel Everything is Illuminated was adapted to film by Liev Schreiber, which starred Elijah Wood. Jonathan has two children and lives in Brooklyn, New York.