Philipp Meyer was born in 1974, Philipp Meyer has written at least 10 books. Their most popular book is The Son with 72 saves with an average rating of 4.02⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fiction, Adventure, and War.
Philipp Meyer grew up in Baltimore, dropped out of high school, and got his GED when he was sixteen. After spending several years working as a bike mechanic and volunteering at a trauma center in downtown Baltimore, he attended Cornell University, where he studied English. Since graduating, Meyer has worked as a derivatives trader at UBS, a construction worker, and an EMT, among other jobs. His writing has been published in McSweeney's, The United States of McSweeney's, The Best of McSweeney's 11-20, Esquire UK, The Iowa Review, The Independent (UK), Salon.com, and New Stories from the South. From 2005 to 2008 Meyer was a fellow at the Michener Center for Writers in Austin, Texas. He splits his time between Texas and upstate New York.
2012 • 72 Readers • 689 pages • 4
2008 • 29 Readers • 367 pages • 3.7