found: The madness of art, 1996:CIP t.p. (Adam Langer)
found: The film festival guide, 2000:CIP t.p. (Adam Langer) pub. info. (filmmaker, actor, playwright, radio producer, theater director, and stand-up comedian; resides in Chicago)
found: Phone call to pub., 04-06-2000:(Adam Langer also author of The madness of art, 1996)
found: Langer, Adam. Cyclorama [ER], 2022 :title page frame (Adam Langer) about the author frame ("Adam Langer is a journalist, an editor, a podcast producer, and the author of a memoir and five novels, including The Washington Story, Ellington Boulevard, The Thieves of Manhattan, The Salinger Contract, and the internationally bestselling novel Crossing California ...")
found: Wikipedia dated Sept. 23, 2022 :("Adam Langer (born 1967) is an American author best known for his novel Crossing California, which was published in 2004 ... Langer grew up in the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, where he attended Daniel Boone Elementary School. He attended Evanston Township High School from 1980-1984 and graduated from Vassar College in 1988. Returning to Chicago, he worked for a little over a decade as an editor, nonfiction author, playwright, theater director, and film producer. In 2000, he won a fellowship to Columbia University's National Arts Journalism Program and remained in New York as a senior editor of Book Magazine until it folded in 2003...")