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Chris Adrian

(1970) Physician Writer United States

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Chris Adrian is a physician writer from the United States, best known for The children's hospital.

Quick Facts About Chris Adrian

Born
November 7, 1970
Nationality
United States
Profession
Physician Writer
Notable works
The children's hospital

About Chris Adrian

Chris Adrian is an American author. Adrian's writing styles in short stories vary greatly; from modernist realism to pronounced lyrical allegory. His novels tend toward surrealism, having mostly realistic characters experience fantastic circumstances. He has written four novels: Gob's Grief, The Children's Hospital, The Great Night, and The New World. In 2008, he published A Better Angel, a collection of short stories. His short fiction has also appeared in The Paris Review, Zoetrope, Ploughshares, McSweeney's, The New Yorker, The Best American Short Stories, and Story. He was one of 11 fiction writers to receive a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2009. He lives in San Francisco.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Guggenheim Fellowship

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