Douglas Kennedy
AmericanLiterary FictionContemporary FictionPsychological Thrillerb. 1955
Douglas Kennedy is an American novelist and travel writer born in New York City in 1955. Known for his international bestsellers such as 'The Big Picture', 'The Pursuit of Happiness', 'Leaving the World', and 'The Moment', his work has been translated into over 20 languages. He has lived in various cities including Dublin, London, Paris, and Berlin, and his novels often explore family dynamics, marital issues, and the American condition. He was awarded the French decoration of Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2007.
Awards
["Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2007)", 'Grand Prix du Figaro (2009)', 'WH Smith Award']
Notable Works
['The Big Picture', 'The Pursuit of Happiness', 'Leaving the World', 'The Moment', 'The Woman in the Fifth']
