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Author Matthew QuickMatthew Quick was born in 1973 and grew up in Oaklyn, New Jersy. He has a degree in English literature and secondary education from La Salle University and an MFA from Goddard College. He received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from La Salle in 2013.

He taught high school literature and film in southern New Jersey for several years. In 2004, he began writing full time.

He is the author of several novels, including THE SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK, which was made into an Oscar-winning film. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages and has received a PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention, among other accolades.

Quick and his wife, novelist and pianist Alicia Bessette, live in North Carolina.

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The Reason You're Alive

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The Reason You're Alive by Matthew Quick

The Good Luck of Right Now
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The Good Luck of Right Now by Matthew Quick

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
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Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick
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Good Luck of Right Now, The | Quick, Matthew | Signed First Edition Book Quick, Matthew | Good Luck of Right Now, The | Signed First Edition Copy

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Quick, Matthew | Love May Fail | Signed First Edition Book Quick, Matthew | Love May Fail | Signed First Edition Copy

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Reason You're Alive, The | Quick, Matthew | Signed First Edition Book Quick, Matthew | Reason You're Alive, The | Signed First Edition Copy

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Quick, Matthew | Love May Fail | Signed First Edition Book Quick, Matthew | Love May Fail | Signed First Edition Book

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Matthew Quick Bibliography


Novels

  • The Silver Linings Playbook - 2008
  • Sorta Like a Rock star - 2010
  • Boy21 - 2012
  • Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock - 2013
  • The Good Luck of Right Now - 2014
  • Love May Fail - 2015
  • Every Exquisite Thing - 2016
  • The Reason You're Alive - July 2017

Matthew Quick Awards

  • PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention

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