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Kristin Harmel
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Kristin Harmel

An interview with Kristin Harmel

In an extensive Q&A, Kristin Harmel answers questions posed by readers of The Book of Lost Names

In late spring 2021, BookBrowse hosted a discussion of Kristin Harmel's The Book of Lost Names. The author graciously joined us to answer readers' questions:

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Unless otherwise stated, this interview was conducted at the time the book was first published, and is reproduced with permission of the publisher. This interview may not be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the copyright holder.

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Books by this Author

Books by Kristin Harmel at BookBrowse
The Paris Daughter jacket The Forest of Vanishing Stars jacket The Book of Lost Names jacket The Winemaker's Wife jacket
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    Marie Benedict

    Marie Benedict is a lawyer with more than ten years' experience as a litigator at two of the country's premier law firms and for Fortune 500 companies. She is a magna cum laude graduate of Boston College with a focus in ... (more)

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