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About Patrick deWitt
Canadian novelist and screenwriter
Patrick deWitt is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter, born on Vancouver Island. He later moved to Portland, Oregon, and became an American citizen. He has 83 quotes on the site. He is known for six novels, beginning with Ablutions in 2009 and continuing with The Sisters Brothers, Undermajordomo Minor, French Exit, The Librarianist, and Dodge City. His work spans fiction for the page and screenwriting, and his published novels have appeared across more than a decade.
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- “I've been surprised at how much an unknown like myself can accomplish just by reaching out to people and plea…”Patrick deWitt
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- “Some wear greed as a fine suit of clothes. But you, my son, bear its stamp ever more poorly.”Patrick deWitt
- “'The Sisters Brothers' has endeared so many prize juries because the Western format has more of a broad appea…”Patrick deWitt
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Books by Patrick deWitt
The Sisters brothers
2011
The Sisters Brothers
2011