Biography
Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist. He is the author of nine novels, including his 1999 debut The Intuitionist; The Underground Railroad (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; and The Nickel Boys, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction again in 2020. He has also published two books of nonfiction. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Fellowship.
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Movies 2
TV Shows 2
Writer 1
Producer 1
self 1
Writer
Nickel Boys (2024)
Movie
Novel / Executive Producer
The Underground Railroad (2021)
TV
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GenderMale
Birthday1969-11-06 (55 years old)
Birth NameArch Colson Chipp Whitehead
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsLibrary of Congress Prize for American Fiction, Heartland Prize, PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, MacArthur Fellows Program, Guggenheim Fellowship, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Time 100
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