Rick Moody

Hiram Frederick Moody III (born October 18, 1961) is an American novelist and short story writer best known for the 1994 novel The Ice Storm, a chronicle of the dissolution of two suburban Connecticut families over Thanksgiving weekend in 1973, which brought him widespread acclaim, became a bestseller, and was made into the film The Ice Storm. Many of his works have been praised by fellow writers and critics alike.

Rick Moody
Moody in Lyon, France - May 2009
BornHiram Frederick Moody III
(1961-10-18) October 18, 1961
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • short story writer
  • essayist
  • composer
  • professor
EducationSt. Paul's School
Brown University
Columbia University (MFA)
Period1992–present
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