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Mark Haddon (born 26 September 1962) is an English novelist, best known for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2003). He won the Whitbread Award, the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award, the Guardian Prize, and a Commonwealth Writers Prize for his work.
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- Writer, illustrator
- British
- Sos Eltis
Learn about the life and works of Mark Haddon, a recognized name in the contemporary English literature. He is known for his adult novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, which explores the life of a 15-year-old boy with autism. He also wrote children's books, poetry and abstract paintings.
edit data. Mark Haddon is a British novelist and poet, best known for his 2003 novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. He was educated at Uppingham School and Merton College, Oxford, where he studied English. In 2003, Haddon won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and in 2004, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize Overall Best First ...
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- September 26, 1962
Mark Haddon is a writer, poet, cartoonist and abstract painter who has written novels, picture books, poetry and non-fiction. He is best known for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (2003), a best-selling novel about a boy with Asperger's syndrome. Learn more about his biography, awards, critical perspective and bibliography.
- Northampton
- Doubleday (UK), Jonathan Cape Ltd
Sidelights British author Mark Haddon was enjoying a successful career writing and illustrating children's books, as well as writing for popular children's television shows such as Microsoap and Starstreet before he surprised even himself with his wildly acclaimed first novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
May 4, 2019 · A third of the way through Mark Haddon’s new novel, The Porpoise, a character succumbs to a failing heart.Haddon, who spent his boyhood reading science books rather than children’s stories ...
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0-09-945025-9. OCLC. 59267481. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a 2003 mystery novel by British writer Mark Haddon. Its title refers to an observation by the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes (created by Arthur Conan Doyle) in the 1892 short story "The Adventure of Silver Blaze". Haddon and The Curious Incident won the ...
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