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About Mark Haddon
English novelist
Mark Haddon is an English novelist, best known for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, published in 2003. He has 129 quotes on the site. He is also the recipient of the Whitbread Award, the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award, the Guardian Prize, and a Commonwealth Writers' Prize. His reputation rests on fiction that reached a wide readership and brought him several major literary honors.
More from Mark Haddon (129 quotes) →Other sayings from Mark Haddon
- “Bore children, and they stop reading. There's no room for self-indulgence or showing off or setting the scene.”Mark Haddon
- “MiaowConsider me.I sit here like Tiberius,inscrutable and grand.I will let "I dare not"wait upon "I would"and…”Mark Haddon
- “If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times. Read anything that often, and even m…”Mark Haddon
- “When I was writing for children, I was writing genre fiction. It was like making a good chair. It needed four…”Mark Haddon
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Books by Mark Haddon
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2004
A Spot of Bother
2006
Gridzbi Spudvetch!
1993
The Porpoise
2019
The red house
2012