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Full Name: Martin Levin
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(1919-2008) Writer. Martin Levin -- humorist, literary critic, and freelance writer; wrote book reviews for The New York Times. Was born, lived, and died in Manhattan, New York.
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2008 New York County
Martin Levin died on May 21, 2008 at the age of 89. 
1919 New York County
Born Martin Emanuel Levin on March 18. Grew up in Greenwich Village. 
1961 New York County
Wrote weekly book review column first titled Reader's Report. Column ended in 1977 under the title New & Novel. 
1958 New York County
Wrote regular segments in The Times Book Review until 1985. 
1950 New York County
Compiled a humor column for The Saturday Review. Titled the Phoenix Nest, it was published from the late 1950s into the 1970s. 
1985 New York County
Whatever Happened to Lady Chatterley's Lover?
(Pub: Andrews, McMeel & Parker, 1985. ISBN: )
Novel -- satire. 
1960 New York County
The Phoenix Nest
(Pub: Doubleday. ISBN: )
Anthology. 
1965 New York County
The Bedside Phoenix Nest
(Pub: Washburn. ISBN: )
Anthology. 
? New York County
Earned both bachelor's and mater's degrees in English from Columbia University. 

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