Jess Walter
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Jess Walter is an American author of four novels. His work been published in fifteen countries and translated into thirteen languages.
Walter is also a career journalist, whose work has appeared in Newsweek, the Washington Post and the Boston Globe. He also writes short stories, essays and screenplays and was the co-author of Christopher Darden’s 1996 bestseller In Contempt. His 2006 novel The Zero was a finalist for the National Book Award.
He lives with his wife and children in Spokane, Washington.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Novels
[edit] Non-fiction
- Every Knee Shall Bow (1995) (re-released as Ruby Ridge: The Truth and Tragedy of the Randy Weaver Family in 2002)
- In Contempt (co-authored with Christopher Darden) (1996)
[edit] Awards
- 2006 : Edgar Allan Poe Award for best novel Citizen Vince.
- 2006 : National Book Award Finalist for best novel The Zero.