Lionel Shriver

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lionel Shriver
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	May 18, 1957(1957-05-18)
Age	67
Birthplace	Gastonia
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Taurus

Lionel Shriver Biography

Lionel Shriver is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on May 18, 1957 in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States. She was an American journalist and author.

The film starring Her novel, We Need to Talk About Kevin, was made into a film starring Tilda Swinton. was based on her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin.

Lionel Shriver (born Margaret Ann Shriver; May 18, 1957) is an American author and journalist who lives in the United Kingdom. She is best known for her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin, which won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2005.

Shriver has written for The Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, The New York Times, The Economist, contributed to the Radio Ulster program Talkback and many other publications. In July 2005, Shriver began writing a column for The Guardian, in which she has shared her opinions on maternal disposition within Western society, the pettiness of British government authorities, and the importance of libraries (she plans to will whatever assets remain at her death to the Belfast Library Board, out of whose libraries she checked many books when she lived in Northern Ireland). She currently writes regularly for The Spectator.

She was born in North Carolina. Later, she married Jeff Williams, a jazz drummer.

Lionel Shriver Net Worth

Lionel Shriver is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lionel Shriver 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a teacher of metal-smithing at Buck’s Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp, New Milford, Connecticut.

She was awarded the Orange Prize in 2005.

Shriver was born Margaret Ann Shriver on May 18, 1957, in Gastonia, North Carolina, to a deeply religious family (her father is a Presbyterian minister). At age 15, she changed her name from Margaret Ann to Lionel because she did not like the name she had been given, and as a tomboy felt a conventionally male name more appropriate.

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Who is Lionel Shriver Dating?

According to our records, Lionel Shriver married to Jeff Williams. As of December 1, 2023, Lionel Shriver’s is not dating anyone.

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The novel was adapted into the 2011 film of the same name, starring Tilda Swinton

Facts & Trivia

Lionel Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lionel Shriver celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.

Her 2013 book, Big Brother: A Novel, was inspired by the morbid obesity of one of her brothers.

Does Lionel Shriver have children?

I don’t have any children but I do have books.” Shriver said many parents were left in pain and feeling guilty after giving birth to children who turned out to be far from perfect. “I admire parents who are willing to take that gamble, my parents took that gamble but it does take an enormous leap of faith.

What age is Lionel Shriver?

65 years (May 18, 1957)

Should we stay or should we go synopsis?

The premise of this novel about a couple in their fifties, who make a pact with each other to off themselves on their 80th birthday , is a study of themes that author Lionel Shriver investigates in her work: the inevitably of aging and death. And perhaps the meaning of life.

Is Let's talk about Kevin a true story?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2003 novel by Lionel Shriver, published by Serpent’s Tail, about a fictional school massacre.

What is the best Lionel Shriver book?

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