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Charles Webb, author of 'The Graduate,' dies in England

by AP National Writer
| June 30, 2020 12:06 AM

Charles Webb, a lifelong non-conformist whose debut novel “The Graduate” was a deadpan satire of his college education and wealthy background adapted into the classic film of the same name, has died. He was 81.

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