Laura Hillenbrand

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Laura Hillenbrand is an American author best known for her meticulously researched nonfiction bestsellers "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" and "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption."

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nonfiction writer
authorOf Seabiscuit: An American Legend NERFINISHED
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption NERFINISHED
awardReceived Book Sense Book of the Year Award NERFINISHED
Los Angeles Times Book Prize NERFINISHED
National Book Critics Circle Award finalist NERFINISHED
William Hill Sports Book of the Year NERFINISHED
basedOn extensive archival research
interviews with historical witnesses
bestsellerStatus New York Times bestseller list NERFINISHED
citizenOf United States of America NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1967-05-15
educatedAt Kenyon College NERFINISHED
familyName Hillenbrand NERFINISHED
genre biography
historical nonfiction
nonfiction
givenName Laura NERFINISHED
hasWrittenFor Equus magazine NERFINISHED
The American Scholar NERFINISHED
The New Yorker NERFINISHED
influenced contemporary narrative nonfiction
popular understanding of Louis Zamperini
popular understanding of Seabiscuit
influencedBy narrative journalism tradition
knownFor vivid character-driven storytelling
languageOfWorkOrName English
medicalCondition chronic fatigue syndrome
name Laura Hillenbrand NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableAchievement multiple years on bestseller lists
notableFor meticulous historical research
narrative nonfiction
notableWork Seabiscuit: An American Legend NERFINISHED
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption NERFINISHED
occupation author
writer
placeOfBirth Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America NERFINISHED
residence Washington, D.C.
sexOrGender female
subjectOf Seabiscuit (film) NERFINISHED
Unbroken (film) NERFINISHED
workFocusesOn American history
World War II NERFINISHED
sports history
workTranslatedInto multiple languages

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Unbroken basedOnAuthor Laura Hillenbrand