Ben Fountain
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Chapel Hill |
| North Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Sharon Fountain |
| Job | Author |
| Novelist | |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Duke University School of Law | |
| Duke University | |
| Books | Beautiful Country Burn Again: Democracy, Rebellion, and Revolution |
| Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk | |
| Brief Encounters with Che Guevara | |
| Awards | PEN/Hemingway Award |
| Pushcart Prize | |
| PEN/O. Henry Award | |
| Whiting Awards | |
| Chautauqua Prize | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1575645 |
Ben Fountain Life story
Ben Fountain is an American fiction writer currently living in Dallas, Texas. He has won many awards including a PEN/Hemingway award for Brief Encounters with Che Guevara: Stories and the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction for his debut novel Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk.