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Diane Johnson
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Moline, Illinois, USA
Diane Johnson (born Diane Lain, April 28, 1934) is an American novelist and essayist whose satirical novels often feature American heroines living in contemporary France. She was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for her novel Persian Nights in 1988. In addition to her literary works, she is also known for writing the screenplay of the 1980 film The Shining together with its director and…
Known for
- Work and Play — Self- co-screenwriter on The Shining2017
- Stanley Kubrick in Focus — Self2012
- View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' — Self2007
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Diane
- Family name
- Johnson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Moline
- Spouse
- John F. Murray
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1934-04-28
- member of
- Writers Guild of America West
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
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