Author Erich Segal Books

Erich Segal

About the Author: Born in Brooklyn in 1937, Erich Segal is a graduate from Harvard with a B.A. degree, as well as a Masters and a Doctorate. He started off as an academic writer in the field of classical literature. The book that made him famous is Love Story and it was published in 1970 and has sold over 21 million copies worldwide. He has seven other romantic bestsellers under his sleeve and in 1989, he was awarded the Legion d'Honneur by the French government. He died in London in 2010 and was married and had two children.