Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
2 appearances
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Edition 21 (2011) Nominee
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Edition 22 (2012) Nominee
Garth Risk Hallberg
ガース・リスク・ホールバーグ
Gāsu Risuku Hōbarugu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1978-11 （outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana）
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana → Greenville, North Carolina → New York City
Career
- Occupations
- Author, Writer
- Active Years
- 2007-
- Influenced By
- David Foster Wallace
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University in St. Louis | — | English | Bachelor's degree in English | — | United States |
Washington University in St. Louis
English
Degree:
Bachelor's degree in English
Year of Graduation:
2001
Country:
United States
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
City on Fire
2015 NovelA novel set in New York in 1977.
New YorkUrban life1970s
A Field Guide to the North American Family
2007 NovellaDebut novella.
The Second Coming
2024 NovelSecond novel.
Bibliography
- A Field Guide to the North American Family (2007)
- City on Fire (2015)
- The Second Coming (2024)
Health
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Substance abuse若年期Overcame influenced by David Foster Wallace.
Legacy
Emerging American author noted for his debut novel.
Trivia
- Parents were teachers; father also a writer. Divorced at 13.
- Married to Elise White with 2 children.