Eva Hoffman was born in Krakow, Poland, and emigrated to America in her
teens. She is the author of Lost in Translation, Exit Into History, Shtetl,
The Secret, and After Such Knowledge, and the recipient of a
Guggenheim Fellowship, the Whiting Award, and an award from the American Academy
and Institute of Arts and Letters. She lives in London.
Interesting Link: Eva Hoffman writing about her life and music in The Guardian.
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