Caleb Carr

Caleb Carr
Doğum	2 Ağustos 1955(1955-08-02) Manhattan, New York, ABD
Ölüm	23 Mayıs 2024 (68 yaşında) Cherry Plain, New York, ABD
Meslek	Tarihçi yazar
Milliyet	Amerikalı ABD
Eğitim	New York Üniversitesi (BA)
Tür	Tarihsel gerilim filmleri askeri ve diplomatik tarih terörizm
Önemli eserler	The Alienist The Angel of Darkness Casing the Promised Land Killing Time The Italian Secretary
Önemli ödülleri	Anthony Ödülü (1995) Bram Stooker Ödülü (1995)
Akrabalar	Lucien Carr (babası) Francesca von Hartz (annesi) Maşa (kedisi)

Caleb Carr (2 Ağustos 1955 – 23 Mayıs 2024), Amerikalı tarihçi ve yazar.

Hayatı

Carr, 2 Ağustos 1955'te Beat Kuşağı'nın önemli figürlerinden Lucien Carr ve Francesca von Hartz çiftinin oğlu olarak Manhattan, New York'ta doğdu. New York Üniversitesi'nden mezun oldu. Paul Schrader, Vittorio Storaro, Allen Ginsberg, John A. Lynn, Hüseyin Amini, Gina Gionfriddo, E. Max Frye ve John Sayles gibi önemli şahsiyetlerle temasları oldu. Kaleme aldığı; The Alienist, The Angel of Darkness, The Lessons of Terror, Killing Time, The Devil Soldier, The Italian Secretary ve The Legend of Broken adlı kitaplarıyla tanındı.

Aynı zamanda Bard Koleji'nde tarih dersleri verdi. Sinema, televizyon ve tiyatro projelerine katkı sağladı. The Washington Post, The New York Times, Vanity Fair ve The Wall Street Journal gibi yayınlarda köşe yazıları yazdı.

Edebiyat alanındaki çalışmalarıyla 1995'te Anthony Ödülü'nü ve Bram Stoker Ödülü'nü kazandı.

Özel yaşamı ve ölümü

Yaşamını Nisan 2022'de ölen Sibirya cinsi kedisi Maşa ile sürdüren Carr, 23 Mayıs 2024'te Cherry Plain, New York'taki aile evinde ileri derece kanser hastalığı nedeniyle 68 yaşında ölmüştür.

Çalışmaları

Kitapları

Kreizler serisi

• The Alienist (1994)
  ("En İyi Roman" 1995; Anthony Ödülü sahibi)
• The Angel of Darkness (1997)
• Surrender, New York (2016)

Diğer romanlar

• Casing the Promised Land (1980)
• Killing Time (2000)
• The Italian Secretary (2005); an authorized Sherlock Holmes mystery
• The Legend of Broken (2012)

Kurgusal olmayan

• America Invulnerable: The Quest for Absolute Security from 1912 to Star Wars co-written with James Chace (1989)
• The Devil Soldier: The American Soldier of Fortune Who Became a God in China (1992)
• The Lessons of Terror: A History of Warfare Against Civilians: Why It Has Always Failed and Why It Will Fail Again (2002)

Anı

• My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me (April 2024)

Antolojiler

• Carr, Caleb (2006). "'Some Analytical Genius, No Doubt'". Greenberg, MH; Lellenberg, JL; Stashower, D (Ed.). The Ghosts in Baker Street: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes. Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-1400-X. 
• Chace, James; Carr, Caleb (2006). "The United States, the U.N., and Korea". Robert Cowley (Ed.). The Cold War: A Military History. Random House Publishing. ISBN 0-8129-6716-X. 
• Carr, Caleb (2003). "William Pitt the Elder and the Avoidance of the American Revolution". Robert Cowley (Ed.). What Ifs? of American History, Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been. Penguin. ISBN 0-425-19818-9. 
• Carr, Caleb (2001). "Poland 1939". Robert Cowley (Ed.). No End Save Victory: Perspectives on World War II. Penguin Publishing. ISBN 0-425-18338-6. 
• Carr, Caleb (2001). "VE Day--November 11, 1944 The Unleashing of Patton and Montgomery". Robert Cowley (Ed.). What If? 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been. ISBN 0-425-18613-X. 
• Carr, Caleb (1999). "Napoleon Wins at Waterloo". Robert Cowley (Ed.). What If?: The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been. National Geographic Books. ISBN 0-425-17642-8. 

Köşe Yazıları

• 2003 New York Observer. Historical Context M.I.A.: Blame the Commander in Chief [1]
• 2003 New York Observer. On Beholding Baghdad [2]
• 2003 New York Observer. Handicapping Military Is Order of the Day; Maureen Is Feasting [3]
• 2003 New York Observer. The Ferocious Spectacle in Baghdad [4]
• 2003 New York Observer. Fear Subsuming Offensive Goals of War on Iraq [5]
• 2003 New York Observer. Strategic Bombing Brings Ups Quandary of Military Ethics [6]
• 2003 New York Observer. Trouble in Turkey, Al Qaeda Capture Intensify the Heat [7]
• 2003 New York Observer. Bush's Conflict: Military Methods At War For Iraq [8]

Görüş parçaları

• Carr, Caleb (1974). "Letters to the Editor: Kissinger's 19th-Century Diplomacy" (PDF). The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (13 Nisan 1986). "About Men; An Incident of Wolves". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (26 Aralık 1987). "Security Precedes Credibility". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (16 Eylül 1993). "The Humanitarian Illusion". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (25 Temmuz 1997). "Myths and Criminal Masterminds". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (18 Aralık 1997). "Myths and Criminal Masterminds: The Ramsey Case Revisited". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (1999). "When Considering Ground Troops in Kosovo, Remember Sherman". Los Angeles Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (1 Ağustos 2001). "Information Poisoning". Salon. 
• Carr, Caleb (7 Ağustos 2001). "The Myth of a Perfect Defense". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (23 Eylül 2001). "Americans Don't Understand Their Heritage Is Itself a Threat". The New York Times Magazine. 
• Carr, Caleb (21 Aralık 2001). "The Art of Knowing the Enemy". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (27 Temmuz 2002). "Costs of Targeting Civilians". The New York Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (2005). "Wrong Definition For a War". The Washington Post. 
• Carr, Caleb (7 Nisan 2006). "Let Them Have Their Civil War". The Washington Post. 
• Carr, Caleb (30 Temmuz 2006). "Why Good Countries Fight Dirty Wars". Los Angeles Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (12 Ağustos 2006). "A war of escalating errors". Los Angeles Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (2012). "To Fiction, Through History". The Wall Street Journal. 
• Carr, Caleb (December 2015). "The Frantic Media Response to San Bernardino Is Making Us Less Safe". Vanity Fair. 
• Carr, Caleb (2015). "Let Europe lead the war in Syria: History counsels caution for American troops". New York Daily News. 
• Carr, Caleb (2015). "If France wants to succeed against Islamic State, it should study the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan". Los Angeles Times. 
• Carr, Caleb (March 31, 2015). "Defeating ISIS, slowly but surely: Don't panic, and don't expect a Hiroshima moment". New York Daily News

Dergi yayınları

• 2007 "Terrorism": Why the Definition Must be Broad, World Policy Journal, Vol. 24, No.4, (Spring, 2007), pp. 47–50 [9]
• 1996/1997 Terrorism as Warfare: The Lessons of Military History, World Policy Journal, Vol.13, No.4, (Winter, 1996/1997), pp. 1–12 [10]
• 1995: Internationalism in the Age of Factionalism, World Policy Journal, Vol. 12, No. 2, (Summer, 1995), pp. 67–70 [11]
• 1994: The Dark Knight, MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, Vol. 6, No. 3, (Spring, 1994), [12]
• 1994: Aldrich Ames and the Conduct of American Intelligence, World Policy Journal, Vol. 11, No. 3 (Fall, 1994), pp. 19–28 [13]
• 1993: The Consequences of Somalia, World Policy Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Fall, 1993), pp. 1–4 [14]
• 1992: The American Rommel, MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, Vol. 4, No. 4, (Summer, 1992) [15]
• 1990: The Troubled Genius of Oliver Cromwell, MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, Vol. 2, No. 4, (Summer, 1990) [16]
• 1989: The Man of Silence, MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, Vol. 2, No. 4, (Spring, 1989) [17]

Yorumlar

• Carr, Caleb (2002) The New York Times. Dealing With the Work of a Fiend [18]
• Carr, Caleb (2000) The New York Times. Nor Any Drop to Drink [19]
• Carr, Caleb (1993) The New York Times. James the Ripper? [20]
• Carr, Caleb (1992) The New York Times. Should War Be Left to The Generals? [21]
• Carr, Caleb (1992) The New York Times. Minnesota Death Trip [22]

Ayrıca bakınız

• 2002 Combating Terrorism: Axis of Evil, Multilateral Containment or Unilateral Confrontation, House Hearing, 107 Congress. (April 16, 2002) [23]

Dış bağlantılar

• Caleb Carr on 17th Street, a website dedicated to the Alienist books
• IMDb'de Caleb Carr
• C-SPAN'daki görünümü
• Discogs'ta Caleb Carr diskografisi