Adam Davies (author)

Adam Davies ( * 1971 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American writer.

Life

Davies studied at Syracuse University and then took a job in New York as an editing assistant at Random House to. He then became a lecturer in English literature at the University of Georgia and the Savannah College of Art & Design.

His 2002 debut novel, published in The Frog King is the story of a man whose life has completely fallen apart. For the love of a woman, he is able to get his life back on track. Frog Prince became a bestseller and, inter alia, also translated into German. The book is currently being made ​​into a film from a screenplay by Bret Easton Ellis. His second novel Goodbye Lemon, the story of a dysfunctional family, appeared in the U.S. in 2006, in German, 2008., 2010, the third novel your or my (german mine all mine ) was published in Germany.

Works in German translation

• Frog Prince, Zurich 2007, ISBN 978-3257066012
• Goodbye Lemon, Zurich 2008, ISBN 978-3257066791
• Your or mine, from the English by Hans M. Herzog, Diogenes, Zurich 2010, ISBN 978-3-257067422