Adam Haslett | |
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Born | Rye, New York, U.S. | December 24, 1970
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Education | Swarthmore College (BA) University of Iowa (MFA) Yale University (JD) |
Genre | Fiction |
Notable works | Imagine Me Gone (2016) |
Notable awards | PEN/Malamud Award (2006) Lambda Literary Award (2011) Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (2016) |
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Adam Haslett (born December 24, 1970) is an American fiction writer and journalist.[1][2][3] His debut short story collection, You Are Not a Stranger Here, and his second novel, Imagine Me Gone, were both finalists for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.[2][4] He has been awarded fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the American Academy in Berlin. In 2017, he won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize.[4]