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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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- “My first book didn't even have a Canadian publisher. And that upset me, because I so wanted a readership up t…”Patrick deWitt
- “A lot of my favourite books - I should say, not much happens in the books! It's much more about the points of…”Patrick deWitt
- “I haven't read hardly any Westerns, to tell you the truth.”Patrick deWitt
- “Work will drive you crazy if you let it.”Patrick deWitt
Reflections: more sayings
- “There is a pressure in this country that comes from being a boxer with an Olympic medal and then turning pro.”James DeGale
- “Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.”Boris Pasternak
- “I'm a bit of a control freak, and I had to realize you can't control everything in your life.”Erica Durance
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Books by Patrick deWitt
The Sisters brothers
2011
The Sisters Brothers
2011