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Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead [1] (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist.
Jul 18, 2023 · Colson Whitehead. CROOK MANIFESTO, the second book in the Harlem Trilogy, will be published on July 18th, 2023. Surely this is exciting news, the return of the good gumbo.
Jun 18, 2024 · Colson Whitehead is an American author known for innovative novels that explore social themes, including racism, while often incorporating fantastical elements. He was the first writer to win a Pulitzer Prize for consecutive books: the historical novels The Underground Railroad (2016) and The Nickel Boys (2019).
Colson Whitehead was born in 1969, and was raised in Manhattan. After graduating from Harvard College, he started working at the Village Voice, where he wrote reviews of television, books, and music. His first novel, The Intuitionist, concerned intrigue in the Department of Elevator Inspectors, and was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway and a ...
Mar 1, 2021 · Colson Whitehead: The only writer to win fiction Pulitzers for consecutive works speaks with 60 Minutes. By John Dickerson. February 28, 2021 / 7:14 PM EST / CBS News. The club of writers who...
Jul 13, 2023 · Returning to the world of his novel “Harlem Shuffle,” Colson Whitehead’s “Crook Manifesto” is a dazzling treatise, a glorious and intricate anatomy of the heist, the con and the slow game.
Oct 21, 2021 · Sitting in a quiet coffee shop near his Brooklyn home, Whitehead explains that he constructed his new novel so that the story of his modern protagonist, a young black journalist named J. Sutter...
Sep 8, 2021 · Colson Whitehead Reinvents Himself, Again After winning back-to-back Pulitzers, the author of “The Underground Railroad” and “The Nickel Boys” took another detour with his new crime novel ...
Jul 24, 2023 · Colson Whitehead channels the paranoia and fear of 1970s NYC in 'Crook Manifesto'. "My early '70s New York is dingy and grimy," the Pulitzer Prize-winning author says. Whitehead's sequel to...
COLSON WHITEHEAD is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of eleven works of fiction and nonfiction, and is a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, for The Nickel Boys and The Underground Railroad, which also won the National Book Award. A recipient of MacArthur and Guggenheim fellowships, he lives in New York City.
