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Daniel Handler (born February 28, 1970) is an American author, musician, screenwriter, television writer, and television producer. He is best known for his children's book series A Series of Unfortunate Events and All the Wrong Questions, published under the pen name Lemony Snicket. [2] .
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Lemony Snicket is the pen name of American author Daniel...
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Lemony Snicket is the pen name of American author Daniel Handler (born February 28, 1970). [1][2] Handler has published various children's books under the name, [3] including A Series of Unfortunate Events, which has sold over 60 million copies and spawned a 2004 film and Netflix TV series from 2017 to 2019 of the same name.
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Three of his novels have been published under his name. His first, The Basic Eight, was rejected 37 times before being published for its subject matter and tone (a dark view of a teenage girl's life). The book's tone served as an impetus, a word which here means the force that makes something happen or happen more quickly, of sorts for the Lemony S...
Handler was in two bands following college, The Edith Head Trio and Tzamboni, but it wasn't until 69 Love Songs, a three-album set by The Magnetic Fields for which he played the accordion, that his music attracted attention. In the box set of the project, Handler provides a lengthy interview with Stephin Merritt about the project, as well as conver...
Handler has also had some success in film work. He produced the screenplay for Rick, which was based on the Verdi opera Rigoletto, as well as Kill the Poor, which was based on the novel by Joel Rose. Handler was involved in the screenwriting process for Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, but was ultimately removed from the project. He...
Handler helped with many aspects of Netflix's TV series adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events. For season 1, he wrote five of the eight episodes' scripts. He also wrote the lyrics of the theme song, "Look Away", and had a cameo as the fish head salesperson. He had another, and sneakier cameo in Netflix’s ASoUE(S2E8 at 18:20), on the back cov...
A Series of Unfortunate Events is a series of thirteen children's novels written by American author Daniel Handler under the pen name Lemony Snicket. The books follow the turbulent lives of orphaned siblings Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire.
Jul 29, 2024 · Daniel Handler, American author best known for his A Series of Unfortunate Events, a 13-book collection of unhappy morality tales for older children that opened with The Bad Beginning (1999) and concluded with The End (2006).
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The Basic Eight is the debut novel by author Daniel Handler, published in 1999. The book is a version of the diary of high-schooler Flannery Culp. It contains a number of sarcastic plot devices that ridicule high school English classes, standardized testing, satanic panic and talk-show analysts.
A Series of Unfortunate Events is the collective volume of thirteen books written by Lemony Snicket, which is a pen name for Daniel Handler. The series follows the unfortunate lives of the three extremely unlucky Baudelaire orphans, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny, trying to get by in their difficult...
