Robert Clark (born April 9, 1952[1]) is an American novelist and writer of nonfiction.
He has received the Edgar,[2] James Beard and Julia Child awards, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award, and the Washington State Book Award as well as being a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the IMPAC Dublin Award.
He has also been a Guggenheim Fellow and his books have been TLS and New York Times Notable Books of the Year.
A native of St. Paul, Minnesota, he lives in New York City.