Daniel James Brown
History
Daniel James Brown is an American nonfiction author known for writing about compelling historical events.
His bestseller, The Boys in the Boat, tells the story of the 1936 U.S. Olympic rowing team and is being adapted into a film.
Brown's other works include Facing the Mountain, about Japanese Americans during World War II, The Indifferent Stars Above, about the Donner Party, and Under a Flaming Sky, about a devastating forest fire.
He lives near Redmond, Washington, and his books have received critical acclaim and award nominations.
Brown's writing style is noted for bringing historical events to life through vivid storytelling.
