Bohjalian, Chris, 1960-

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Description: Chris Bohjalian's career was jumpstarted when Oprah chose Midwives, his fifth novel, for her book club in 1998. Although his character-centered novels might fit in a variety of genres from literary fiction and mystery to historical fiction and horror, all provide well-researched backgrounds and raise provocative issues played out on a domestic stage. In lyrical, haunting prose, this graceful stylist tells engrossing stories, empathetically viewed through the eyes of his diverse characters. Both critics and fans praise his elegant style as well as the sensitive handling of characters and the controversial issues they face. Start with: Midwives

Gender: Male

Nationality: American

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Date: 1960-

Description: Chris Bohjalian's career was jumpstarted when Oprah chose Midwives, his fifth novel, for her book club in 1998. Although his character-centered novels might fit in a variety of genres from literary fiction and mystery to historical fiction and horror, all provide well-researched backgrounds and raise provocative issues played out on a domestic stage. In lyrical, haunting prose, this graceful stylist tells engrossing stories, empathetically viewed through the eyes of his diverse characters. Both critics and fans praise his elegant style as well as the sensitive handling of characters and the controversial issues they face. Start with: Midwives

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Gender: Male

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Nationality: American

Occupation: Author

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Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"

Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.

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