![]() ![]() He attended Trinity School in Manhattan and graduated from Harvard University in 1991. He later switched to Chipp, before switching to Colson. ![]() As a child in Manhattan, Whitehead went by his first name Arch. He is one of four children of successful entrepreneur parents who owned an executive recruiting firm. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Genius Grant.Īrch Colson Chipp Whitehead was born in New York City on November 6, 1969, and grew up in Manhattan. He has also published two books of non-fiction. He is the author of eight novels, including his 1999 debut work The Intuitionist The Underground Railroad (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction again in 2020 for The Nickel Boys. The Intuitionist (1999), John Henry Days (2001), Zone One (2011), The Underground Railroad (2016), The Nickel Boys (2019)Īrch Colson Chipp Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist. ![]()
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