Loren Singer

Loren Adelson Singer (March 5, 1923, – December 19, 2009) was an American novelist, known best for his 1970 political thriller The Parallax View, which was made into a successful 1974 movie of the same name.

He was sent to Yale University by the Office of Strategic Services to study the Malay language, but the war ended before he could serve active duty.

[1] After the war ended, in 1947, he earned an undergraduate degree in English from the Ohio State University[1] and married Erma Rosenstadt.

[1] The movie featured actors Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, William Daniels, and Paula Prentiss.

[1] His 1993 novel Making Good is the story of a conspiracy discovered by U.S. Army soldiers who find a trove of art looted by the Germans during World War II.