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Tracy Kidder
John Tracy Kidder is an American writer who writes non-fiction. He received the Pulitzer Prize for the Soul of a New Machine, for creating a new computer at Data General Corporation. He has received numerous accolades and awards for other works, including his biography of Paul Farmer, physician and anthropologist, titled Mountains Beyond Mountains.
BornNov 12, 1945, New York City
Alma materHarvard University, University of Iowa
GenreNon-fiction
Literary movementLiterary journalism
Notable worksThe Soul of a New Machine, Mountains Beyond Mountains
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, 1982 The Soul of a New Machine
SpouseFrancis
ChildrenDaniel Minnich, Alice

About Tracy Kidder

Non-Fiction Author Tracy Kidder was born on November 12, 1945 in New York, United States (He's 79 years old now).

Though he is most recognized for his Pulitzer Prize-winning nonfiction work The Soul of a New Machine, he is also noted for his 2003 biography of anthropologist and surgeon Paul Farmer, Mountains Beyond Mountains.

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Tracy Kidder before becoming famous

Tracy Kidder was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1945 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

After graduating from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree in English, he served in the Vietnam War before receiving his MFA in Creative Writing at the renowned Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.

Achievement of Tracy Kidder

His book The Soul of a New Machine, published in 1981, earned both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for Nonfiction. Among Schoolchildren, one of his later works, won several awards, including the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award and the L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award.

Tracy Kidder's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in New York City and went on to the elite Phillips Academy in Massachusetts after that. Later in life, he had two children named Daniel and Alice.

Tracy Kidder on Social Media

Tracy Kidder on Facebook: @officialtracykidder.

Tracy Kidder Collabed with

Novelist George Orwell, A. J. Liebling, and, especially, John McPhee's writing approaches affected him.

Tracy Kidder Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Tracy Kidder updated on March 12 2023.