Colson Whitehead
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Sobre l'autor
Colson Whitehead was born on November 6, 1969. He graduated from Harvard College and worked at the Village Voice writing reviews of television, books, and music. His first novel, The Intuitionist, won the Quality Paperback Book Club's New Voices Award. His other books include The Colossus of New mostra'n més York, Sag Harbor, and Zone One. He won the Young Lions Fiction Award and the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for John Henry Days, the PEN/Oakland Award for Apex Hides the Hurt, and the National Book Award for fiction and the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The Underground Railroad. His reviews, essays, and fiction have appeared in numerous publications including the New York Times, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, Harper's and Granta. He has received a MacArthur Fellowship, a Whiting Writers Award, and a fellowship at the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
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Sèrie
Obres de Colson Whitehead
Lost and Found (essay) 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Eat, Memory: Great Writers at the Table: A Collection of Essays from the New York Times (2008) — Col·laborador — 166 exemplars
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power and Pleasure of Reading and Writing (2018) — Col·laborador — 66 exemplars
Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories about Ordinary Things (2012) — Col·laborador — 56 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1969-11-06
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- País (per posar en el mapa)
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- New York, New York, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Educació
- Harvard College (1991)
- Professions
- novelist
writer - Premis i honors
- Whiting Writers' Award (2000)
MacArthur Foundation "Genius Grant" (2002)
Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers fellowship
Young Lions Fiction Award (2002)
National Humanities Medal (2021) - Agent
- Nicole Aragi
- Biografia breu
- Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist. He is the author of seven novels, including his 1999 debut work, The Intuitionist, and The Underground Railroad (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction again in 2020 for The Nickel Boys. He has also published two books of non-fiction. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Fellowship ("Genius Grant").
Membres
Converses
October 2023: Colson Whitehead a Monthly Author Reads (novembre 26)
April 2020: Colson Whitehead a Monthly Author Reads (agost 2020)
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Books About Boys (1)
Booker Prize (1)
Wishlist (1)
Overdue Podcast (1)
Summer Books (1)
Recommendations (1)
Black Authors (3)
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Indie Next Picks (1)
Sense of place (1)
Silent Scream (1)
Read in 2021 (1)
Read These Too (1)
Diverse Horror (1)
Obama Reads (1)
Favourite Books (1)
Book Club 2017 (1)
To Read (1)
Premis
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Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 18
- També de
- 13
- Membres
- 21,858
- Popularitat
- #983
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 1,066
- ISBN
- 358
- Llengües
- 20
- Preferit
- 34
- Quant a
- 2
- Pedres de toc
- 754
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