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Dirk Wittenborn

Dirk Wittenborn

Dirk Wittenborn Biography

Dirk Wittenborn is a novelist and screenwriter whose books have been published in more than a dozen countries. He is the Emmy-nominated producer of the HBO documentary Born Rich and the coauthor and coproducer of The Lucky Ones, a feature film about American soldiers returning from Iraq. His last novel, before The Stone Girl, was Pharmakon. He lives in New York City.



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