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   Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead [1] (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist.

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   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).

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   • Colson Whitehead has won two Pulitzer Prizes for fiction. He won them for his historical novels The Underground Railroad (2016) and The Nickel Boys...
   • Colson Whitehead graduated from Harvard University in 1991 with a bachelor’s degree in English and comparative literature.
   • Colson Whitehead was born and raised in Manhattan, New York.

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   Jul 18, 2023 · Learn about the author of THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, CROOK MANIFESTO, and HARLEM SHUFFLE. Find out his upcoming events, reviews, interviews, and contact information.

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   Learn about the life and works of Colson Whitehead, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys. Explore his novels, essays, reviews, awards, and teaching experience.

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   Mar 1, 2021 · Learn about Colson Whitehead's writing career, from his first rejection to his double-Pulitzer achievement. Watch his interview with John Dickerson and his wife, literary agent Julie Barer, on 60 Minutes.

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   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.

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   What does Colson Whitehead see as his mission?

   • “That’s my aim and what I see as my mission.” Colson Whitehead warily approached the cold, abandoned tunnel and ventured inside. “Water was dripping everywhere,” he recalls. “It was really dank and muddy.” As his eyes adjusted to the darkness, he tried to block out the graffiti covering the tunnel’s slick walls and summon a sense of grandeur.

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   Is Colson Whitehead slowing down?

   • "Colson Whitehead is now the most decorated writer of his generation. He's not slowing down". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 10, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2021. ^ "Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2020.

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   Who is Colson Whitehead?

   • Novelist John Updike, reviewing The Intuitionist in The New Yorker, called Whitehead "ambitious", "scintillating", and "strikingly original", adding: "The young African-American writer to watch may well be a thirty-one-year-old Harvard graduate with the vivid name of Colson Whitehead."

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   • Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023. ^ Canfield, David (July 15, 2020). "Colson Whitehead is now the most decorated writer of his generation. He's not slowing down". Entertainment Weekly.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 21 › booksInterview: Colson Whitehead - The New York Times

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    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,...