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About Patrick Ness
American-British author, journalist, lecturer, and screenwriter
Patrick Ness is an American-British author, journalist, lecturer, and screenwriter. Born in the United States, he later moved to London and holds dual citizenship. He has 117 quotes on the site and is best known for his work in young adult fiction. His best-known books include the Chaos Walking trilogy, published from 2008 to 2010, and A Monster Calls, published in 2011. His writing is most closely associated with young adult readers, though he has also worked as a journalist, lecturer, and screenwriter.
More from Patrick Ness (117 quotes) →More quotes by Patrick Ness
- “I was a hugely unchaperoned reader, and I would wander into my local public library and there sat the world,…”Patrick Ness
- “His absence is so big it's like he's there.”Patrick Ness
- “It's really important to me not to be a snob about age division or about genre or whatever. The story needs t…”Patrick Ness
- “We have to lie to ourselves to live. Otherwise, we'd go crazy.”Patrick Ness
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- “If I told you about all the stories I don't tell, I would be violating the very boundaries I set for myself.”Joyce Maynard
- “Giving voice to marginalised characters is extremely important to me. I want to explore the pain of disenfran…”Sue Monk Kidd
- “Some survivors can be wary of most people, yet blinded by compassion toward fellow survivors or others who su…”Aphrodite Matsakis
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Books by Patrick Ness
A Monster Calls
2011
The Knife of Never Letting Go
2009
The rest of us just live here
2015
Monsters of men
2010
The Crane Wife
2014