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Anna Quindlen

Anna Quindlen is an American journalist and novelist, born on 8 July 1952 in Philadelphia. Honours include New Jersey Hall of Fame and Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Anna Quindlen, mostly literary fiction, published by Random House, first published in 2024.

Born 8 July 1952, PhiladelphiaFrom United States
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After Annie cover
After Annie2024 · ★ 4.0
GenresLiterary Fiction 1PublishersRandom House

Awards & honours

2 recorded

Literary prizes

Pulitzer Prize for Commentary 1992

Honours & fellowships

New Jersey Hall of Fame 2015

Books

1 book
After Annie cover
After Annie2024 · ★ 4.0

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We have reviewed 1 book by Anna Quindlen: After Annie.

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