George Howe Colt
George Howe Colt is an American journalist and author.
He is the author of , The Big House, Brothers, and The Game. He is married to author Anne Fadiman.
Colt was a staff writer for Life. His 2003 book about his last summer with his family at their summer house on Cape Cod, The Big House, was a finalist for the National Book Award.
He graduated from Harvard University.Books
- The Enigma of Suicide, 1991, Scribner
- *November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide, 2006, Scribner
- The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home, 2003, Scribner
- Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History, 2012, Scribner
- The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968, 2018, Scribner
Magazine articles
- Colt, George Howe, article on "Westchester cluster" of suicides that served as a source for his book, LIFE, 1984
- Colt, George Howe & Hollister, Anne, "How Earthquakes Happen," LIFE, February 1989
- Colt, George Howe, "See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me," LIFE, Sept. 1996
- Colt, George Howe, "Were You Born That Way?," LIFE, 1998