Jennifer Egan
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Over de Auteur
Jennifer Egan was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 6, 1962. She attended the University of Pennsylvania and St. John's College, Cambridge. She is the author of The Invisible Circus, Look at Me, Emerald City and Other Stories, The Keep, and Manhattan Beach, which won the Andrew Carnegie Medal toon meer for Excellence in Fiction in 2018. Her title, A Visit from the Goon Squad, won both the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and the 2011 National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. Her short stories have appeared in numerous publications including The New Yorker, Harpers, and Granta. She is a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and a Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Fellowship. Her non-fiction articles appear frequently in the New York Times Magazine and have won a number of awards. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: 2018 National Book Festival By Avery Jensen - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72641787
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Werken van Jennifer Egan
Thalia Book Club: Rereading Middlemarch with Jennifer Egan, Siri Hustvedt and Margot Livesey (2011) 2 exemplaren
Twenty-Minute Stories 1 exemplaar
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McSweeney's Issue 12: Unpublished, Unknown, and/or Unbelievable (2003) — Medewerker — 283 exemplaren
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases (2020) — Medewerker — 183 exemplaren
Why We Write: 20 Acclaimed Authors on How and Why They Do What They Do (2013) — Medewerker — 180 exemplaren
The Worst Years of Your Life: Stories for the Geeked-Out, Angst-Ridden, Lust-Addled, and Deeply Misunderstood… (2007) — Medewerker — 87 exemplaren
Going Hungry: Writers on Desire, Self-Denial, and Overcoming Anorexia (2008) — Medewerker — 79 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1962-09-07
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Opleiding
- University of Pennsylvania (BA|1985)
University of Cambridge (St John's College|MA)
Lowell High School - Beroepen
- novelist
short story writer - Relaties
- Herskovits, David (husband)
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Guggenheim Fellowship (Literary Creation)
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2011)
National Books Critics Circle Award (2011)
Thouron Award (1986)
Los Angeles Times Book Prize (2011) (toon alle 7)
Andrew Carnegie Medal (2018) - Agent
- Amanda Urban (ICM)
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Jennifer Egan in Other People's Libraries (oktober 2023)
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