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Peter Hedges has 17 books on Goodreads with 39394 ratings. Peter Hedges’s most popular book is What's Eating Gilbert Grape.
A complete list of all Peter Hedges's books in order (3 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.
Peter Hedges is a novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. He wrote both the novel and the screenplay What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, and is the writer-director of Pieces of April starring Katie Holmes and Dan in Real Life starring Steve Carell.
With this wry portrait of small-town Iowa -- and a young man's life at the crossroads -- Peter Hedges created a classic American novel "charged with sardonic intelligence" (Washington Post Book World).
- Paperback
- November 01, 1999
Sep 1, 1991 · Peter Hedges. Just about everything in Endora, Iowa (pop. 1,091 and dwindling) is eating Gilbert Grape, a twenty-four-year-old grocery clerk who dreams only of leaving.
Mar 4, 2010 · The Heights is Peter Hedges' first novel in nearly 15 years, and it comes more than 20 years after he wrote What's Eating Gilbert Grape? Although the book treads on familiar territory--struggling within the confines of marriage and child-rearing, temptation, fear of becoming one's parents, life under the social microscope--Hedges unfolds the ...
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