Garth Stein

Garth Stein is an American Author who has written many books, including The Art of Racing in The Rain and How Evan Broke His Head And Other Secrets, and produced a feature film titled, The Art of Racing in The Rain, based off of his novel. Before he started writing full time, he was a Documentary filmmaker. He was born in Los Angeles and was raised in Seattle. Garth's ancestry is diverse: his mother, a native of Alaska, is of Tlingit Indian and Irish descent; his father, a Brooklyn native, is the child of Jewish emigrants from Austria.