October 14, 1988 • Page Image 89
…E ach of the Kellermans came to novel writing very differently. "I was an aspiring writer even before I got my doctorate," recalls Jonathan. "In fact, I had been writing since I was 8 or 9 years old. I was a precocious kid." At the precocious age of 24, he earned his Ph.D. from UCLA, where he was also a cartoonist and columnist for the campus Daily Bruin. "Every year I turned out a bad novel," he remembers, "but I had nothing to say. Later, a...…

















































