PATRICK DEWITT is the author of Dodge City: A Novel (Ecco); The Librarianist: A Novel and French Exit: A Novel, both national bestsellers; The Sisters Brothers: A Novel, a New York Times bestseller shortlisted for the Booker Prize; and the critically acclaimed Undermajordomo Minor: A Novel and Ablutions: A Novel. Born in British Columbia, Canada, he now resides in Portland, Oregon.
