Chuck Palahniuk is an acclaimed author born on February 21, 1962 in Pasco, WA. His works, such as Fight Club and Choke, have been adapted into feature films. He has been honored with awards such as the Oregon Book Award and the Bram Stoker Award.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
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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.
Before Fame
He 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.
Trivia
His novel, Choke, was the first of his works to appear on the New York Times bestseller list.
Family Life
His 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.
Associated With
His work, Choke, was adapted into a 2008 film starring Sam Rockwell.