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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 is 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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   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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8. www.npr.org › 2024/06/05 › g-s1-2928Colson Whitehead channels the paranoia and fear of ... - NPR

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   Jun 5, 2024 · Let's get back to my interview with Colson Whitehead. His latest novel, "Crook Manifesto," is a crime novel set in Harlem in the years 1971 to '76. It's out in paperback this week.

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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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   • “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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   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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   Is Colson Whitehead the most decorated writer of his generation?

   • 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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   Where does Colson Whitehead live?

   • A recipient of MacArthur and Guggenheim fellowships, he lives in New York City. Harlem Shuffle is the first book in The Harlem Trilogy. The second, Crook Manifesto, will be published in 2023. To ask Colson Whitehead questions, please sign up .

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   Did Colson Whitehead win a Harvard Arts Medal?

   • "Novelist Colson Whitehead Wins 2018 Harvard Arts Medal". The Harvard Crimson. Archived from the original on December 11, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2021. ^ "Library of Congress to honor author Colson Whitehead". AP News. July 13, 2020. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020. ^ Alter, Alexandra (October 6, 2016).

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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...