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Paul Harding

Paul Harding

Paul Harding Biography

Paul Harding is the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning Tinkers; also Enon and This Other Eden. He is director of the MFA in Creative Writing & Literature at Stony Brook University, and lives on Long Island, New York.

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This Other Eden jacket Enon jacket Tinkers jacket
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    Julian Barnes

    Julian Barnes was born in Leicester, England on January 19, 1946. He was educated at the City of London School from 1957 to 1964 and at Magdalen College, Oxford, from which he graduated in modern languages (with honors) in ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Tinkers

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    by Julian Barnes

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    Wiley Cash

    Wiley Cash is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of A Land More Kind Than Home. A native of North Carolina, he has held residency positions at Yaddo and The MacDowell Colony and teaches in the low-... (more)

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    The Last Ballad
    by Wiley Cash

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