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Born | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | November 6, 1952
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Education | Stanford University (BA) University of Iowa (MFA) |
Notable work | The Hours |
Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction PEN/Faulkner Award |
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Michael Cunningham (born November 6, 1952)[1] is an American novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for his 1998 novel The Hours, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction[2] and the PEN/Faulkner Award[3] in 1999. Cunningham is Professor in the Practice of Creative Writing at Yale University.[4]