Rudy Wurlitzer
Rudolph Wurlitzer
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Raised in New York after his Cincinnati birth, Rudy Wurlitzer descended from the jukebox founder yet grew up without that wealth. A teenage voyage on an oil tanker sparked his writing, followed by Columbia studies, Army service, and time in Paris and Majorca as Robert Graves’s secretary, where he learned to favor short sentences. By the mid-1960s he was mingling with artists such as Claes Oldenbur…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
