Philipp Meyer
Philipp Meyer was born in USA. Meyer attended Cornell University where he received an English Degree.
Philipp Meyer is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 2 novels available. The first standalone was released in 2009 with the novel American Rust. The most recently released novel was The Son which was released in 2013. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Philipp at this time.
Philipp Meyer has also written one book in the Non-Fiction Books series called, Nic Nicosia.
In 2010, Meyer was a Dobie Paisano Fellow and a Guggenheim Fellow. Meyer’s second novel,
The Son, was a runner-up for a Pulitzer Prize. His book also won the
Prix Littérature-Monde as well as the
Lucien Barrière Prize in 2017.
Philipp Meyer: Awards & Accolades
Meyer's book, American Rust won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, in 2009.
Meyer's book, The Son was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction, in 2013.
Philipp Meyer: TV/Movies Based on Books
Meyer's book The Son was turned into a two-season series on AMC airing from April 8, 2017, through June 29, 2019. The film's star was Pierce Brosnan, Sam Neill was initially scheduled to play the series' main character, but he left for personal reasons. Dan Futterman created the television series based on Meyer's American Rust. On September 12, 2021, the show debuted on Showtime starring Jeff Daniels. After one season, Showtime cancelled the show in January 2022. Amazon Freevee brought the show back in June 2022.
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- David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
Philipp Meyer: F.A.Q
Where was Philipp Meyer Born?
Philipp Meyer was born in, USA and is American.
What book awards has Philipp Meyer won?
Meyer's book, American Rust won the award Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, in 2009.
What was the first book Philipp Meyer wrote?
The first book written by Philipp Meyer was American Rust, published in 2009.
What was the most recent book Philipp Meyer wrote?
His most recently released work was The Son on May 28th, 2013.
Will there be any more books by Philipp Meyer?
Philipp Meyer does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Philipp Meyer written?
Philipp Meyer has written 3 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Non-Fiction Books.