Brooks Hansen
American novelist and screenwriter
Born
March 29th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1965, this American novelist and screenwriter has contributed significantly to literature and film. The works include the highly regarded novels, which blend elements of realism and fantasy. As an illustrator, unique artistic style complemented narrative storytelling. In addition to novels, screenwriting projects provided further exploration of complex themes, showcasing versatility across mediums.
Wrote the novel 'The Chess Artist'
Screenplayed 'The Big Nap'
Illustrated multiple published works
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