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Input (English): Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk ( ) (born February 21, 1962) is an American novelist and freelance journalist, who describes his work as "transgressional" fiction. He is the author of the award-winning novel "Fight Club", which also was made into an acclaimed film of the same name. Question: Are Mary McCarthy and Chuck Palahniuk both American? Answer: yes
Output (English): Charles Michael Chuck Palahniuk   born February 21, 1962 is an American novelist and freelance journalist, who describes his work as transgressional fiction.