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William Novak (born 1948[1]) is an author who has co-written or ghostwritten numerous celebrity memoirs for people including Lee Iacocca, Nancy Reagan,[2] and Magic Johnson.[3] He is also the editor, with Moshe Waldoks, of The Big Book of Jewish Humor.[4] He has also written several "private" books, which he described in a 2015 essay for The New York Times.[5]He is the father of actor and writer B. J. Novak. Books- High Culture: Marijuana in the Lives of Americans. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980, {{ISBN|9780394503950}}
- The Great American Man Shortage and Other Roadblocks to Romance (and What to Do About It). New York: Rawson Associates, 1983, {{ISBN|0892562307}}
- Lee A. Iacocca with William Novak, An Autobiography. New York: Bantam Books, 1984, {{ISBN|9780553050677}}
- Sydney Biddle Barrows with William Novak, Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows, New York: Arbor House, 1986, {{ISBN|0877957223}}
- Herb Schmertz with William Novak. Good-Bye to the Low Profile: The Art of Creative Confrontation, Boston: Little, Brown, 1986, {{ISBN|0316773662}}
- Tip O'Neill with William Novak, Man of the House: The Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill, New York: Random House, 1987, {{ISBN|0394552016}}
- Nancy Reagan with William Novak, My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan. New York: Random House, 1989, {{ISBN|0394563689}}
- Earvin "Magic" Johnson with William Novak, My Life, New York: Random House, 1992, {{ISBN|0679415696}}
- Oliver L. North with William Novak, Under Fire: An American Story, New York: HarperCollins, {{ISBN|0060183349}}
- Claire Sylvia with William Novak, A Change of Heart: A Memoir, Boston: Little, Brown, 1997, {{ISBN|0316821497}}
- An Incredible Dream: Ralph Roberts and the Story of Comcast. Philadelphia: Comcast Corporation, 2012, {{ISBN|9781451675351}}
- Max Kargman with William Novak, The Education of Max Kargman, Boston: Foundation Books, 2003.
- Susan Whitman Helfgot with William Novak, The Match: Complete Strangers, A Miracle Face Transplant, Two Lives Transformed, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010, {{ISBN|9781439195482}}
As editor- William Novak and Moshe Waldoks, The Big Book of Jewish Humor. New York: Harper & Row, 1981, {{ISBN|9780060148942}}
- William Novak and Moshe Waldoks with Donald Altschiller, The Big Book of New American Humor: The Best of the Past 25 Years. New York: HarperPerennial, 1990, {{ISBN|9780060965518}}
- Die Laughing: Killer Jokes for Newly Old Folks, New York: Touchstone, 2016, {{ISBN|9781501150791}}
References1. ^{{cite web |url= http://authors.simonandschuster.com/William-Novak/73275491 |title= William Novak |publisher= Simon & Schuster |accessdate= June 11, 2016}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://business-and-science.de/ghostwriter-von-nancy-reagan|title=Ghostwriter von Nancy Reagan - Business And Science|language=de-DE|access-date=2016-09-20}} 3. ^{{cite web |url= http://articles.latimes.com/1992-09-17/news/vw-968_1_william-novak |title= Ghost to the Stars : William Novak Is the Invisible Writer Behind Memoirs by Lee Iacocca, Nancy Reagan and--Soon--Magic Johnson |first= Josh |last= Getlin |work= Los Angeles Times |date= September 17, 1992 |accessdate= June 11, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.jta.org/2006/11/19/life-religion/features/jewish-joke-book-turns-25 |title= Jewish joke book turns 25 |first= Uriel |last= Heilman |date= November 19, 2006 |publisher= Jewish Telegraphic Agency |accessdate= June 11, 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web |url= http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/11/writing-books-very-few-will-read/ |first= William |last= Novak |title= Writing Books Very Few Will Read |date= July 11, 2015 |accessdate= June 11, 2016}}
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