Colson Whitehead
Naissance 6 Nov 1969
Originaire de New York City, New York, United States · Nationalité : United States · Écrit de la fiction et des essais
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“I never know when I start out. You know, I sort of know what the ending is. I know where the characters always end up, and I usually have an image of the last page before I start. I’m a big outliner. But you can’t know everything and you have to be open to discovery…”
On how envisioning an ending allows him to conclude each character’s journey inEn anglais “The way he saw it, living taught you that you didn’t have to live the way you’d been taught to live. You came from one place but more important was where you decided to go.”
Harlem Shuffle 2021En anglais “My compulsion to write the story was from seeing so many people go unpunished, and so many innocents’ stories being untold…”
On his moral imperative to write his work The Nickel Boys in “INTERVIEWS—Powell'En anglais
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Les livres de Colson Whitehead dans l'ordre
Les livres de Colson Whitehead dans l'ordre de parution, de The Intuitionist (1999) à Crook Manifesto (2023).
- 1The Intuitionist
The Intuitionist1999 - 2A Estrada Subterrânea
A Estrada Subterrânea2000 - 3John Henry Days
John Henry Days2001 - 4The Colossus of New York
The Colossus of New York2003 - 5Apex Hides the Hurt
Apex Hides the Hurt2006 - 6Electric Literature No 2
Electric Literature No 22009 - 7Sag Harbor
Sag Harbor2009 - 8Zone One
Zone One2011 - 9The Noble Hustle
The Noble Hustle2014 - 10The Nickel Boys
The Nickel Boys2019 - 11Harlem Shuffle
Harlem Shuffle2021 - 12Crook Manifesto
Crook Manifesto2023 - 13Cool MachineCool Machine