Daniel Handler

Daniel Handler was an American writer, screenwriter, novelist, musician and accordionist (born 1970). He was born at San Francisco.

Overview

Also worked under the name Lemony Snicket.

Born at San Francisco in 1970.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Lemony Snicket. The authorities additionally record the heading Lemony Snicket. His recorded language was English. His recorded confession was atheism.

He married Lisa Brown.

Formation and teaching

Daniel Handler studied at Lowell High School, Wesleyan University and Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature. His recorded influences include Edgar Allan Poe, Dino Buzzati, Franz Kafka, C. S. Lewis and Edward Gorey.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 4: A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Basic Eight, Watch Your Mouth and Adverbs. His recorded genre is fairy tale.

Catalogued works

41 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

A Series of Unfortunate Events. The Beatrice Letters. The Bad Beginning. The End. The Reptile Room. The Slippery Slope. The Miserable Mill. The Austere Academy. The Ersatz Elevator. The Vile Village. The Wide Window. The Carnivorous Carnival.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Final analysis (Lemony Snicket, aka Daniel Handler), PsycEXTRA Dataset, 2004. Response of Richard Handler and Daniel Segal to John Halperin's review of Jane Austen and the Fiction of Culture in Eighteenth-Century Fiction 4 (1991), 81-83, Eighteenth-Century Fiction, 1992. Girls Standing on Lawns by Daniel Handler (review), Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 2014. Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events : Daniel Handler and Marketing the Author, Children's Literature Association Quarterly, 2012. Postmodern Allegory of Adolescence: Daniel Handler and Maira Kalman’s Why We Broke Up, The ALAN Review, 2016.

In detail

Daniel Handler studied at Lowell High School, Wesleyan University and Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are fairy tale. Edgar Allan Poe, Dino Buzzati and Franz Kafka are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at San Francisco.

Works named in the authority record are A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Basic Eight, Watch Your Mouth and Adverbs.

Distinctions recorded are Charlotte Zolotow Award.

Chronology

  1. 1970Daniel Handler born at San Francisco.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Daniel Handler”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1060636: Daniel Handler

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