
Rick Moody
Born: October 18, 1961
Nationality: American
Occupation: Novelist, essayist, composer
Biography: Rick Moody is an American novelist and short story writer best known for the 1994 novel The Ice Storm, a chronicle of the dissolution of two suburban Connecticut families over Thanksgiving weekend in 1973, which brought widespread acclaim, became a bestseller, and was made into a feature film of the same title.