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John Henderson (born 1971), better known by his pen name John Wray, is a novelist and regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine. Born in Washington, D.C., of an American father and Austrian mother, he is a citizen of both countries. He grew up in Buffalo, New York, attended the Nichols School for his high school education, and currently lives in Brooklyn.

Wray's first novel, The Right Hand of Sleep, was published in 2001 and received a Whiting Writers' Award. In connection with his second novel, Canaan’s Tongue, he did a 600-mile tour by raft on the Mississippi River in 2005. In 2007 Wray was chosen by Granta magazine as one of the "Best of Young American Novelists". His third novel, Lowboy, was published in 2009.

Wray was also frontman of the Brooklyn band Marmalade, which released the album Beautiful Soup in 2003.[1] As part of the promotional activities surrounding the release of Lowboy, he recorded subway musicians for a Lowboy MP3 soundtrack.

He is a recipient of the 2010/2011 Berlin Prize Fellowship from the American Academy in Berlin.
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Total Books: 35
Gone to the Wolves A Novel
2023 - Gone to the Wolves a Novel (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780374603335
ISBN-10: 0374603332
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Gotteskind
2019 - Gotteskind (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9783498073947
ISBN-10: 349807394X
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Godsend A Novel
2018 - Godsend a Novel (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780374164706
ISBN-10: 0374164703
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Les Accidents
2017 - Les Accidents (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9782021194173
ISBN-10: 2021194175
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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The Lost Time Accidents A Novel
2017 - The Lost Time Accidents a Novel (Paperback)Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781250117984
ISBN-10: 1250117984
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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The Lost Time Accidents
2017 - The Lost Time Accidents (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781847672322
ISBN-10: 1847672329
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The Official Leeds United Annual 2015
2014 - The Official Leeds United Annual 2015 (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780992819354
ISBN-10: 0992819350
Genres: Sports & Outdoors, Teen & Young Adult
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Lowboy
2010 - Lowboy (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780312429331
ISBN-10: 0312429339
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
 15

The Life And Labors Of John Wray Pioneer Missionary In British Guiana
2009 - The Life and Labors of John Wray Pioneer Missionary in British Guiana [1892] (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781120091864
ISBN-10: 1120091861
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Lowboy A Novel
2009 - Lowboy a Novel [Library] (Audio Cassette)Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781433287985
ISBN-10: 1433287986
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Leeds United and a Life in the Press Box
2008 - Leeds United and a Life in the Press Box (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781904091325
ISBN-10: 1904091326
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Canaan's Tongue
2006 - Canaan's Tongue [Vintage] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781400033812
ISBN-10: 1400033810
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Where are They Now Life After Leeds United
2005 - Where Are They Now Life After Leeds United (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780954533335
ISBN-10: 095453333X
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The Right Hand of Sleep
2004 - The Right Hand of Sleep (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780170116961
ISBN-10: 0170116964
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Die rechte Hand des Schlafes
2004 - Die Rechte Hand Des Schlafes (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783833300387
ISBN-10: 3833300388
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The Right Hand of Sleep  A Novel
2002 - The Right Hand of Sleep a Novel [Vintage] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780375706400
ISBN-10: 0375706402
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
 4

South Sea Vagabonds A New Zealand Classic Adventure of the Sea the Mariner's Library