Helen DeWitt

Helen DeWitt
Helen DeWitt
Born1957 (age 6768)
Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S.
OccupationWriter
Period2000–present
GenreNovel
Notable worksThe Last Samurai
Lightning Rods
Some Trick
Website
helendewitt.com

Helen DeWitt (born 1957) is an American novelist. She is the author of the novels The Last Samurai (2000) and Lightning Rods (2011) and the short story collection Some Trick (2018) and, in collaboration with the Australian journalist Ilya Gridneff, has written Your Name Here. She lives in Berlin.