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  1. Life and career. Amidon was born in Chicago. [1] He grew up on the East Coast of the United States of America, including a spell in Columbia, Maryland, which served as the inspiration for his fourth novel The New City. [2] [3] Amidon attended Wake Forest University as a Guy T. Carswell Scholar, majoring in philosophy. [4]

  2. Stephen Amidon’s novel “Human Capital” is a fascinating work set in 2001 that introduces Drew Hagel. He is a man who has spent the last ten years losing just about everything. It began with his marriage, then his real estate brokerage, and then the estrangement of Shannon his beloved daughter who has now become a mysterious and distant ...

  3. THE NEW CITY. “A Utopian thriller in which the best features of humanity are revealed as being uncomfortably close to the worst…This is an ambitious book, but Stephen Amidon is a clever enough writer — composed, elegant and confident — to realize his own intentions.”. SECURITY. “With strong echoes of Tom Perrotta’s Little Children ...

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  5. Stephen Amidon's official website. Over the past three decades, Stephen Amidon has produced a series of novels as compulsively readable as they are hard-edged about such uncomfortable facts of American life as race, class and money" Washington Post.

  6. Stephen Amidon (born 1959, in Chicago) is an American author and film critic. He grew up on the East Coast of the United States of America, including a spell in Columbia, Maryland, which served as the inspiration for his fourth novel The New City. Amidon attended Wake Forest University as a Guy T. Carswell Scholar, majoring in philosophy.

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  7. A film adaptation of the novel Security, directed by Peter Chelsom and with a cast including Marco D’Amore, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Silvio Muccino, Valeria Bilello, and Ludovica Martino, was released in Italy in May 2021 and worldwide by Netflix in June 2021. Stephen Amidon's new novel Locust Lane was released in January 2023 in the US by Celadon.

  8. Feb 12, 2011 · Stephen Amidon recounts the story of Hugh Montgomery, a young 17th-century Irish nobleman who fell from his horse onto a fence, opening a hole in his chest that doctors couldn't close. But the ...

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