Robert Alan Kalich is an American novelist, journalist, and producer. His works include The Handicapper' (1981), a novel centered around an obsessive gambler, published by Crown Publishing Group. He co-directs a film company[1] with his twin brother Richard Kalich.

Robert Kalich
Born
New York City, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationNovelist
Years active1969–present
TitleAuthor
RelativesRichard Kalich
Websiterobertkalich.com

Personal life edit

Kalich was born and lives in New York City. He lives with his wife and son in New York City, NY and North Salem, NY. Robert's twin brother Richard Kalich is also a writer who has been nominated for both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.[citation needed]

Works edit

Kalich started his career as a journalist at the New York Daily Mirror. In 1969, he compiled "The Baseball Rating Handbook". Stepping outside of the world of sports that same year, he also wrote "The Negro Manifesto".[2] [3]

Other works by Kalich include:

  • The Handicapper (1981)
  • A Twin Life (2003)
  • The Investigation of Ariel Warning (2012)
  • David Lazar (2019)
  • A Man Divided (2021)
  • Impossible to Be Human (2022)

The Kalich Organization edit

Kalich co-founded The Kalich Organization, a film and theatrical company with his twin brother, Richard Kalich.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Kalich Film Properties". www.dickkalich.com.
  2. ^ Kalich, Robert Alan (October 1, 1969). The Negro manifesto. Vantage Press. OCLC 643274 – via Open WorldCat.
  3. ^ Kalich, Robert Alan (October 1, 1969). "The Negro manifesto". Vantage Press – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Fleming, Michael (June 29, 2005). "Osborne preps comedy".