Novak, Richey

Novak was born and raised in Texas. After worldwide travels as a machinist mate abroad a light cruiser in the U.S. Navy he studied languages, philosophy, and psychology in the United States, France, Germany, and Mexico. He earned the bachelor's and master's degree in philosophy from Columbia University in New York City and the doctor's degree in German from the John Hopkins University in Baltimore. He has taught languages and humanities in various colleges and universities in the U.S., Germany, Iran, and Brazil. He was visiting professor of English in the master's degree program at the Sta...