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Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk Biography:
• His birthday is on February 21st, 1962. Born in Pasco, Washington, USA.
• Modern American writer and a journalist.
• He began writing books when he was 30.
• Became really famous after his book «Fight Club».
• Palahniuk's Grandfather was from Ukraine. His original surname is Palahgniuk.
• His creations in the style of of such writers such as Easton Ellis, Irvine Welch and Douglas Kauplend made him one of the most popular novelists of "Generation X".
• PAUL-AH-NIK (Paula Nick). The story goes that Chuck's Grandparents decided to pronounce their name as a combination on their two first names, Paula and Nick.
• He has a brother and four sisters.
• Now Palahniuk lives in Portland, USA.
Fight Club Fight Club was written in
1996.
The book made its way to Hollywood, where interest to make a film increased.
In 1999 David Fincher made the film.
The Film:Initially the film was a
kind of disappointment and caused different
reactions of critics, but later became a cult film.
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