Christopher Corbett

Christopher Corbett is an American author and journalist. He has written for Associated Press,[1][2] The New York Times,[2] The Wall Street Journal,[2][3] The Washington Post[2] and The Philadelphia Inquirer.[1][2] Since 1995, Corbett has written The Back Page for Baltimore Style Magazine.[2]

Christopher Corbett
Born (1951-12-11) December 11, 1951
Maine
EducationBachelor of Science[1]
Alma materNorthwestern University[1]

He is currently an English professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).[1][2]

Books

Corbett has also written

  • Vacationland[4][1][2] (1986)
  • Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express[5][1][2][6][7] (2003)
  • The Poker Bride: The First Chinese in the Wild West[8][1][2][9][10] (2010)

References
  1. "CHRISTOPHER CORBETT - UMBC : English Department". english.umbc.edu. University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. "Christopher Corbett". groveatlantic.com. Grove Atlantic. Archived from the original on 11 October 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. Corbett, Christopher (2 April 2010). "Real (and Fake) Hoofbeats of the Pony Express". Opinion. The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. Corbett, Christopher (1 August 1986). Vacationland. Viking Adult. ISBN 978-0670803224. LCCN 85031470. OCLC 729772909. OL 2549316M.
  5. Corbett, Christopher (9 September 2003). Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express. Broadway Books. ASIN B000FC2880. ISBN 978-0767906920. LCCN 2003041792. OCLC 53471947. OL 15438765M.
  6. Meagher, L.D. (17 November 2003). "Review: The truth behind the Pony Express". Entertainment. CNN. Archived from the original on 7 December 2003. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  7. Brown, Doug (3 January 2004). "Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express". powells.com. Powell's Books. Archived from the original on 29 July 2009. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  8. Corbett, Christopher (2 February 2010). The Poker Bride: The First Chinese in the Wild West. Atlantic Monthly Press. ASIN B003WQAZ1I. ISBN 978-0802119094. OCLC 426814534. OL 25421445M.
  9. Browning, Dominique (16 February 2010). "Of Gold and Bondage". The New York Times. Sunday Book Review. p. 12. Archived from the original on 24 February 2010. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  10. Sragow, Michael (14 February 2010). "Mining the frontier of fable". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2019.


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