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ABOUT
Author who wrote the acclaimed novels, Fight Club and Choke, which were later adapted into feature films. His numerous literary honors include the Oregon Book Award and the Bram Stoker Award.His novel, Choke, was the first of his works to appear on the New York Times bestseller list.His work, Choke, was adapted into a 2008 film starring Sam Rockwell.
BEFORE FAMEHe studied journalism at the University of Oregon and worked as an intern for NPR. After failing to find high-paying writing jobs, he worked as a truck mechanic in Oregon.
PERSONAL LIFEHis father, Fred Palahniuk, dated a woman named Donna Fontaine and was tragically murdered by her ex-boyfriend. In his novel, Lullaby, Chuck Palahniuk grapples with his emotions following his father's death and the death penalty trial of his father's murderer.
Famous QuotesOur Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
Novelist Chuck Palahniuk were born on Wednesday, birthstone is Amethyst, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Tiger, it is 50 days until Chuck Palahniuk next birthday.
