Mark Haddon
Children's
Fiction
Mark Haddon is an English novelist renowned for his 2003 bestseller, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
The book garnered critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards, including the Whitbread Award, Guardian Prize, and Commonwealth Writers Prize.
Haddon's work often explores themes of neurodiversity and family relationships.
Despite the book's success and its association with autism, Haddon has stated he did no specific research on autism for the novel, considering it a work of imagination.
His writing style is characterized by unique narrative perspectives and innovative storytelling techniques.
