Author: Mark Z. Danielewski
Alternate names: Danielewski, Mark Z.; Danielewski, M. Z.; M. Z. Danielewski
Born: 5 Mar 1966
Bio: Mark Z. Danielewski (born March 5, 1966) is an American fiction author. He is most widely known for his debut novel *House of Leaves* (2000), which won the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award. His second novel, *Only Revolutions* (2006), was nominated for the National Book Award.

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