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Judith Guest (born March 29, 1936) is an American novelist and screenwriter. She was born in Detroit, Michigan and is the great-niece of Poet Laureate Edgar Guest (1881–1959). She is a recipient of the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize.
Judith Guest is an American novelist and screenwriter. She lives in Edina, Minnesota, and Harrisville, Michigan.
Judith Guest won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for her first novel, Ordinary People, which was made into the multi-Academy Award-winning 1980 film of the same name. Her other novels are Second Heaven, Killing Time in St. Cloud (with Rebecca Hill), Errands, and The Tarnished Eye.
“Judith Guest brings new depth and emotion to the police procedural with this finely woven tale of family, death, duty and redemption.” - Pete Hautman, National Book Award Winner for Godless. Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons (June 1, 2004)
Judith Guest is the author of Ordinary People (3.93 avg rating, 21908 ratings, 1369 reviews, published 1976), The Tarnished Eye (3.38 avg rating, 488 rat...
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Judith Guest has 21 books on Goodreads with 48233 ratings. Judith Guest’s most popular book is Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within.
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She is the author of Ordinary People and Second Heaven. Ordinary People was adapted into the 1980 film of the same name that went on to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Guest lives in Edina, Minnesota, and Harrisville, Michigan. Get news about authors like Judith Guest, popular books, and more! Books by Judith Guest.
