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Bibliography. External links. References. Nik Cohn (born 1946), also written Nick Cohn, is a British writer. Life and career. Cohn was born in London, England and brought up in Derry [1] in Northern Ireland, the son of historian Norman Cohn and Russian writer Vera Broido.
He was educated at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys and Hertford College, Oxford, where he read Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE). Cohen lives in Islington with his wife and their son. [6] He is an atheist but says he is becoming "more Jewish". [5] He is an honorary associate of the National Secular Society.
Mr. Cohn's wife, Michaela, dragged him out of New Orleans in 2004 when he ran out of money as well as psychic and physical energy.
Dec 2, 2011 · By Mark Rozzo. Dec. 2, 2011. Barely a month after his 22nd birthday, the British reporter, novelist and pop critic Nik Cohn hunkered down in a cottage in Connemara, on Ireland’s craggy western ...
Feb 6, 2016 · Sat 6 Feb 2016 07.00 EST. I n the spring of 1968, the former Queen magazine pop columnist Nik Cohn rented a cottage in Connemara on the west coast of Ireland. All of 22, he had fallen out of...
Jan 21, 2016 · In 1969 the 23-year-old rock journalist Nik Cohn published Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom: Pop From The Beginning. It was an instant classic, a fizzy shot of snap judgements, a heady rush of a book ...
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Cohn was a columnist for The Guardian in the mid- to late 1990s as he researched his book on the underbelly of England, Yes We Have No: Adventures in the Other England. He is also a regular contributor to Granta. In 2016, Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom was listed by The Guardian 's Robert McCrum as one of the "100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time."
