67 years old (Born on May 18, 1957)
Happy Birthday, Lionel Shriver! May your day be filled with more pleasant surprises than one of your captivating and twisty narratives. You've brilliantly disturbed countless readers by exploring life's darker corners in "We Need to Talk About Kevin," giving parenting nightmares a whole new dimension!From tense, emotional dramas to bittersweet reflections in "The Post-Birthday World," you've kept fans enthralled and guessing through every paperback page-turner. Today we're celebrating you, an author who transforms uncomfortable truths into profound literary gold—may this birthday chapter of yours deliver fewer plot twists, more cake, laughter, and everlasting appreciation from devoted fans everywhere!