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How to Pronounce Chuck Palahniuk

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Listening to the radio this morning I caught the end of an interview with author Chuck Palahniuk, whose book Choke is coming to movie theaters.

I didn’t hear much, but I did learn that I have been pronouncing his last name incorrectly. Rather than the Pal-i-nyuk pronunciation that I have been saying, the author’s surname is said like two first names: Paula-nick.


Posted in Adapted for Film, Author Bios on September 24th, 2008

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  1. Genre Fiction » Blog Archive » tk Says:
    January 11th, 2009 at 6:08 pm

    [...] by Sally Andersen Author Chuck Palahniuk (pronounced Paula-nick) has a large fan base. He drew even more readers in when his novels - Fight Club and Choke - were [...]

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