ReaderofthePack/Eli Cantor
Born(1913-09-09)September 9, 1913
DiedOctober 17, 2006(2006-10-17) (aged 93)
Occupation(s)businessman, novelist, playwright, composer, poet, artist
SpouseBeatrice Cantor

Eli Cantor (September 9, 1913 - October 17, 2006) was an American writer and composer. He was also known by the pseudonym Gregory A Douglas, under which name he published The Unholy Smile and The Nest.

History edit

Cantor was born in 1913 in the Bronx and later attended New York University and the Harvard Law School. In 1940 he won a O'Brien Short Story Award and went on to contribute to magazines such as the Saturday Review.[1]

Bibliography edit

Plays edit

  • Candy Store
  • Fanny's Waltz
  • The Golden Goblet

Novels edit

  • Enemy in the Mirror (1977)
  • Love Letters: A Novel (1983)

As Gregory A. Douglas edit

  • The Rite (1979, later republished as Unholy Smile)
  • The Nest (1980)

Screenplays edit

References edit

  1. ^ ZALOUDEK, MARK. "Eli Cantor excelled in business, the arts". Herald Tribune. Retrieved 13 December 2012.