About
The author of eight science fiction novels, he is known for works such as The Golden Fire (1986) and The Inner Circle (1979). Also a scholar, he published numerous articles on social work, school shootings, and the educational uses of technology.
Before Fame
He grew up in New York City and earned degrees from Princeton, Columbia, and Yeshiva University.
Trivia
He held a professorship at Yeshiva University in New York.
Family Life
His father, Howard Fast, wrote the bestselling novel, Spartacus. Jonathan Fast was married to fellow writer, Erica Jong, with whom he had a daughter named Molly.
Associated With
His first wife, Erica Jong, wrote Fear of Flying.
