Bari Wood
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General Information
Name: Bari WoodPen Name: None
Born: 1936 in Jacksonville, Illinois
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Illinois Connection
Wood was born in Jacksonville, Illinois and graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Biographical and Professional Information
Wood was a writer. She worked as editor and bibliographer for the American Cancer Society and is a former editor for Drug Therapy magazine. She is also the author of three screenplays. Her book Twins was adapted into a film entitled Dead Ringers which was directed by David Cronenberg and starred Jeremy Irons and her book "Doll's Eyes" was also adapted for the screen under the title, "In Dreams".
Published Works
- Twins, Signet, 1971
- Killing Gift, Putnam, 1975
- Dead Ringers, Sphere, 1977
- The Tribe, New American Library, 1981
- Lightsource, New American Library, 1984
- Amy Girl, New American Library, 1987
- Dolls Eyes, Morrow, 1993
- The Bassement Club, Morrow, 1995
Titles for Purchase and at Your Library
TwinsISBN: 0451063341 Release Date: 1971-07-01 |
 | The killing gift: A novelISBN: 0399115625 Release Date: 1975 |
Dead RingersISBN: 0747404410 Release Date: 1989-01-05 |
 | The TribeISBN: 0453003931 Release Date: 1981-03-04 |
 | Light-SourceISBN: 0453004563 Release Date: 1984-06 |
 | Amy GirlISBN: 0453005349 Release Date: 1987-04-20 |
 | Doll's EyesISBN: 0688124402 Release Date: 1993-07 |
The BasementISBN: 0688133517 Release Date: 1995-05 |
Literary Awards
Putnam Prize, 1975, for The Killing Gift.
Speaking Engagements and Upcoming Appearances
Speaking Engagement Availability: (Yes)
Contact Information:
Owen Laster William Morris Agency
1325 Ave of the Americas
New York City, New York 10019
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