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Leslie Epstein, Writer Who Could Both Do and Teach, Dies at 87

Leslie Epstein, Writer Who Could Both Do and Teach, Dies at 87

His Holocaust novel “King of the Jews” was widely praised. He also wrote about his show-business family and taught writing at Boston University.

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