Max Brooks

Writer

Trivia

Release of his book, "World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War". (2006)
Attended Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences (a K-12 independent, college preparatory school) in Santa Monica, California.
His middle name, Michael, is from his maternal grandfather, Michael Italiano.
Was named after his paternal grandfather, Maximillian Kaminsky.
Graduated from American University's film school in 1994, after having also attended Pitzer College as a history major and spending a semester at the University of the Virgin Islands.