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Great House

by Nicole Krauss

Anisfield-Wolf Book · 2011 · Winner
Literary FictionISBN 9780393079982

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award – Fiction2011Winner

About the Author

Nicole Krauss (born 1974) is an American novelist best known for her works including The History of Love (2005), Great House (2010), and Forest Dark (2017), which have been translated into more than 35 languages and earned international acclaim. She has received major awards such as the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and Wingate Literary Prize, along with finalist nods for the National Book Award and Orange Prize. Her writing explores themes of Jewish history, memory, identity, and the limitations of language. Read more →

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