Kaui Hart Hemmings
Autor de The Descendants
Sobre El Autor
Kaui Hart Hemmings is a writer who was born and raised in Hawaii. She attended Colorado College and graduated in 1998. Her debut novel The Descendants was adapted by Alexander Payne and Jim Rash into the acclaimed 2011 American film The Descendants, starring George Clooney. She had previously mostrar más published a collection of her stories in the book House of Thieves. She also wrote "How to Party with an Infant " published 2016. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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A Fork in the Road: Tales of Food, Pleasure, and Discovery on the Road (2013) — Contribuidor — 101 copias
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- Nombre canónico
- Hemmings, Kaui Hart
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1975
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Hawaii, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Hawai'i, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Educación
- Colorado College
Sarah Lawrence College
Stanford University (Stegner Fellow) - Agente
- Kim Witherspoon (Inkwell Management)
- Biografía breve
- Kaui grew up in Hawaii and has degrees from Colorado College and Sarah Lawrence College. A former Wallace Stegner fellow, she now lives in Hawaii. Her work has appeared in The Sun, StoryQuarterly, Zoetrope, Best American Nonrequired Reading, Best American New Voices, the L.A Times, and the New York Times. House of Thieves is a collection of stories. The Descendants is her first novel. It has been published in five other countries and will soon be a film directed by Alexander Payne.
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For example, an old cousin tells how he helped soldiers during the war. Matt's thought: "He tells me about the soldiers as though it's the first time he has ever told me, and it makes me sad and uncomfortable and a little angry." Ok. Why? What about it? Where does this go? Nowhere.
This is about one man's confusion about dealing with people and emotion.
Hawai'i and its history play no real role. It could have been set anywhere.… (más)