Gene Brewer (born Gene R. Brewer, July 4, 1937) is an American writer, the author of the K-PAX book series, about a man who claims to be a visiting extraterrestrial from a planet called K-PAX: K-PAX (novel) (1995), On a Beam of Light (2001), K-PAX III: The Worlds of Prot (2002), ' (2007) K-PAX V: The Coming of the Bullocks (2014) and Prot's Report, a brief natural history of the Earth, which appears in K-PAX: The Trilogy, an omnibus edition of the first three K-PAX books. The first book in the series was made into a film in 2001, starring Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges.
Biography
Brewer was born in Muncie, Indiana.
He was educated at DePauw University and University of WisconsinâÂÂMadison, and he studied DNA replication and cell division, then became a novelist.
Brewer currently lives in New York City and Vermont with his wife.
Bibliography
- K-PAX: The Trilogy (2003). New York: Bloomsbury USA, . (Omnibus featuring "Prot's Report")
- En un Rayo de Luz (2003) Umbriel, . (Spanish trans. of On a Beam of Light)
- Creating K-PAX, Or, Are You Sure You Want to Be a Writer? (2005) Xlibris, . A memoir concerning the 2001 lawsuit over the film Man Facing Southeast.
- Murder on Spruce Island: A Louis B. Davenport Mystery (2006), Xlibris, .
- Wrongful Death: A Novel in Dialogue (2006) Xlibris, .
- Ben and I: A Christmas Story (2006) Xlibris, .
- Watson's God: A Novel (2007) Xlibris, .
- K-PAX IV: A New Visitor from the Constellation Lyra (2007) Xlibris, .
- Three Stories and a Novella: For All Ages (2007) .
- The American Way: A Politically Incorrect Satire (2007), Xlibris, .
- K-Pax Redux: A Play, Screenplay, and a Report (2007) Xlibris, .
- 3 Early Novels (2007), Xlibris, .
- Becoming Human (2013), Xlibris .
- K-PAX V: The Coming of the Bullocks (2014) Xlibris, .
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