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Amy Sohn Biography, Books, and Similar Authors

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Amy Sohn
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Amy Sohn

Amy Sohn Biography

Amy Sohn is the New York Times–bestselling author of several novels, including Prospect Park West, Motherland, and The Actress. A former columnist at New York magazine, she has also written for Harper's Bazaar, Elle, The Nation, and the New York Times. She has been a writing fellow at Headlands Center for the Arts, Writers Omi, and the Studios at MASS MoCA. A native New Yorker, she lives in Brooklyn with her daughter.

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    Gary Krist has written for the New York Times, Esquire, Salon, the Washington Post Book World, and elsewhere. He is the author of the bestselling City of Scoundrels and the acclaimed The White Cascade, as well as several ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Man Who Hated Women

    Try:
    Empire of Sin
    by Gary Krist

  • Kate Moore

    Kate Moore

    Kate Moore is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Radium Girls, which won the 2017 Goodreads Choice Award for Best History, was voted U.S. librarians' favourite nonfiction book of 2017, and was named a ... (more)

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    Try:
    The Woman They Could Not Silence
    by Kate Moore

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