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Douglas Stuart

Biography

Douglas Stuart

Douglas Stuart is a Scottish-American author. His New York Times bestselling debut novel, SHUGGIE BAIN, won prizes, including the 2020 Booker Prize and the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, was a finalist for the National Book Award and the PEN/Hemingway Award, and was named one of the “25 Best Books of the 21st Century” by the Sunday Times (UK).

His second novel, YOUNG MUNGO, was a national bestseller, longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal and a finalist for the British Book Award, and one of the most highly acclaimed books of the year. His third and latest novel is JOHN OF JOHN. His stories have been published in the New Yorker, and his essays have featured on Literary Hub. He lives in New York City.

Douglas Stuart

Books by Douglas Stuart

by Douglas Stuart - Fiction

From the Booker Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author of SHUGGIE BAIN and YOUNG MUNGO comes a vivid, moving novel following a young man returning to his Hebridean island home, a portrait of a father’s expectations and a son’s desires.