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Mason Hoffenberg (Mason Kass Hoffenberg) was born on 30 November, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA, is a writer. Discover Mason Hoffenberg's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

Popular As Mason Kass Hoffenberg
Occupation writer
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 30 November, 1922
Birthday 30 November
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Date of death 1 June, 1986
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Mason Hoffenberg Net Worth

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1922

In December 1922, Hoffenberg was born in New York City into a wealthy Jewish family headed by patriarch Isidore Hoffenberg, a successful, self-made businessman.

1944

He was attending Olivet College in 1944 when he was drafted and became a member of the U. S. Army Air Force. Hoffenberg was stationed in England and later in Belgium, France and Germany as part of the post-war Allied occupation army. He returned to New York and studied on the G. I. Bill, though he continued to return to Paris, where he used his G. I. benefits to study at The Sorbonne. In New York, he lived in Greenwich Village during the rise of the beatniks and shared an apartment with the African American novelist James Baldwin.

1950

He became part of the Village literary scene of the 1950s, where he knew Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg.

1953

Back in Paris, he married a Frenchwoman in 1953, with whom he had children. Working for Agence France Presse, he became friends with other American expatriates, including Kerouac and Ginsberg's close friend William S. Burroughs. He was one of the writers who wrote "dirty books" for the Olympia Press, which brought him into collaboration with Southern, which became a best-seller when it was published in the U. S.

1960

in the 1960s. Hoffenberg never had another writing success after Candy, unlike Southern, who became famous. He became a heroin addict and then kicked the habit with the help of methadone. He eventually became an alcoholic.

1968

Mason Hoffenberg was an American writer whose major claim to fame is having written the famous "dirty book" Candy (1968) in collaboration with Terry Southern.