Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies aged 80 | Books
Tracy Kidder, an award-winning narrative nonfiction author who turned every little thing from laptop engineering to life in a nursing dwelling into surprising bestsellers, has died. He was 80. Kidder’s longtime writer Random House confirmed his demise in a press release on Wednesday: “Tracy’s gifts for storytelling and tireless reporting are an enduring reflection of…