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William Novak (born 1948[1] ) is a Canadian–American author who has co-written or ghostwritten numerous celebrity memoirs for people including Lee Iacocca , Nancy Reagan ,[2] and Magic Johnson .[3] He is also the editor, with Moshe Waldoks , of The Big Book of Jewish Humor .[4] He has also written several "private" books, which he described in a 2015 essay for
The New York Times .[5]
He is the father of actor and writer B. J. Novak and composer Jesse Novak . He is Jewish.[3] [4]
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High Culture: Marijuana in the Lives of Americans . New York: Alfred A. Knopf , 1980, ISBN 9780394503950
The Great American Man Shortage and Other Roadblocks to Romance (and What to Do About It) . New York: Rawson Associates, 1983, ISBN 0892562307
Lee A. Iacocca with William Novak, Iacocca: An Autobiography . New York: Bantam Books , 1984, ISBN 9780553050677
Sydney Biddle Barrows with William Novak, Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows , New York: Arbor House , 1986, ISBN 0877957223
Herb Schmertz with William Novak. Good-Bye to the Low Profile: The Art of Creative Confrontation , Boston: Little, Brown , 1986, ISBN 0316773662
Tip O'Neill with William Novak, Man of the House: The Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill , New York: Random House , 1987, ISBN 0394552016
Nancy Reagan with William Novak, My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan . New York: Random House, 1989, ISBN 0394563689
Earvin "Magic" Johnson with William Novak, My Life , New York: Random House, 1992, ISBN 0679415696
Oliver L. North with William Novak, Under Fire: An American Story , New York: HarperCollins , ISBN 0060183349
Claire Sylvia with William Novak, A Change of Heart: A Memoir , Boston: Little, Brown, 1997, ISBN 0316821497
An Incredible Dream: Ralph Roberts and the Story of Comcast . Philadelphia: Comcast Corporation, 2012, ISBN 9781451675351
Max Kargman with William Novak, The Education of Max Kargman , Boston: Foundation Books, 2003.
Susan Whitman Helfgot with William Novak, The Match: Complete Strangers, A Miracle Face Transplant, Two Lives Transformed , New York: Simon & Schuster , 2010, ISBN 9781439195482
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References
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^ a b Getlin, Josh (September 17, 1992). "Ghost to the Stars : William Novak Is the Invisible Writer Behind Memoirs by Lee Iacocca, Nancy Reagan and—Soon—Magic Johnson" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved June 11, 2016 .
^ a b Heilman, Uriel (November 19, 2006). "Jewish joke book turns 25" . Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved June 11, 2016 .
^ Novak, William (July 11, 2015). "Writing Books Very Few Will Read" . Retrieved June 11, 2016 .
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