Which novelist was American, Michael Shaara or Guillermo Cabrera Infante?
Michael Shaara Michael Shaara (June 23, 1928 – May 5, 1988) was an American author of science fiction, sports fiction, and historical fiction. He was born to Italian immigrant parents (the family name was originally spelled Sciarra, which in Italian is pronounced in a similar way) in Jersey City, New Jersey, graduated in 1951 from Rutgers University, where he joined Theta Chi, and served as a sergeant in the 82nd Airborne Division prior to the Korean War.
Andrew Foster Altschul Andrew Foster Altschul is an American fiction writer. He is the author of the novels "Deus Ex Machina", which Michael Schaub, in his NPR review, called "brilliant... one of the best novels about American culture in years," and "Lady Lazarus", and his short fiction and essays have been published in "Esquire", "McSweeney's", "Ploughshares", "Fence", and "One Story". His short story "Embarazada" was selected for "Best American Nonrequired Reading 2014" and his short story "A New Kind of Gravity" was anthologized in both "Best New American Voices 2006" and the "O.Henry Prize Stories 2007".