Mark Childress





Mark Childress

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January 01, 1957 in Monroeville, Alabama, The United States

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Mark Childress was born in Monroeville, Alabama. He is the author of six previous novels and three books for children. Childress has received the Thomas Wolfe Award, the University of Alabamas Distinguished Alumni Award, and the Alabama Library Associations Writer of the Year. He is a staff member and a director of the Community of Writers at Squaw Valley. He has lived in Ohio, Indiana, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia, California, Costa Rica, and currently lives in Key West, Florida.

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Average rating: 3.58 · 4,328 ratings · 771 reviews · 14 distinct works
One Mississippi
3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 1,492 ratings — published 2007 — 15 editions
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Crazy in Alabama
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 1,338 ratings — published 1993 — 13 editions
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Georgia Bottoms
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 1,184 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions
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Tender
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 1990 — 7 editions
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Gone for Good
3.19 of 5 stars 3.19 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions
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A World Made of Fire
3.12 of 5 stars 3.12 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1984 — 7 editions
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V for Victor
3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions
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4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Joshua and the Big Bad Blue...
2.0 of 5 stars 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1996
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Joshua and Bigtooth
2.0 of 5 stars 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1992
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