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Michelle Huneven author biography, plus links to books by Michelle Huneven.

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Michelle Huneven

Michelle Huneven is the author of two previous novels, Round Rock and Jamesland. She has received a General Electric Foundation Award for Younger Writers and a Whiting Writers' Award for fiction. She lives in Altadena, California.

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This biography was last updated on 09/01/2009.

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