David Payne (novelist)

David Payne is an American novelist and memoirist.[1] He is the author of five novels and a memoir. His first novel won the Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship Award.[2][3]

Biography

David Payne was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on April 13, 1955. He grew up in Henderson, North Carolina.[4] He lives in North Carolina.[1]

Works
  • Confessions of a Taoist on Wall Street. Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin. 1984. ISBN 978-0-395-35562-6. OCLC 10751312.[2]
  • Early from the Dance. New York: Doubleday. 1989. ISBN 978-0-385-26417-4. OCLC 19626773.
  • Ruin Creek. New York: Doubleday. 1993. ISBN 978-0-385-26418-1. OCLC 27187403.
  • Gravesend Light. New York: Doubleday. 2000. ISBN 978-0-385-52613-5. OCLC 43167979.[5]
  • Back to Wando Passo. New York: William Morrow. 2006. ISBN 9780060851903
  • Barefoot to Avalon: A Brother's Story. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. 2015. ISBN 978-0-8021-2354-1. OCLC 890615368.[6]
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References
  1. "David Payne". HarperCollinsPublishers. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
  2. McLellan, Joseph (1984-12-09). "I Ching and the Big Board". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2017-06-17. books for The Washington Post
  3. David Payne – Charlie Rose, retrieved 2017-06-17
  4. "David Payne, 1955-". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  5. Charles, Ron (August 10, 2000). "A Perfect Storm in the Human Heart". The Christian Science Monitor.
  6. Ulin, David (July 31, 2015). "David Payne's 'Barefoot to Avalon' Avoids Easy Answers in a Tale of Two Brothers'". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 13, 2017.


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