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Claire Messud (born
October 8, 1966) is an American/Canadian/French
novelist and
literature and
creative writing professor. She is best
known as the author...
- This
Strange Eventful History is a
historical fiction novel by
Claire Messud. It was
published on May 14, 2024 to
critical acclaim. The
novel was longlisted...
- (Percival Everett,
Samantha Harvey,
Rachel Kushner,
Hisham Matar,
Claire Messud,
Richard Powers) had been
nominated previously. The
longlist also featured...
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novelist Claire Messud felt the novel's plot and
themes were too
familiar to Powers'
earlier works, and
criticized the characterization.
Messud writes, Though...
- is a
member of its
editorial board. He and his wife, the
novelist Claire Messud, are on the
editorial board of the
literary magazine The Common,
based at...
- and 4 out of 5, respectively. In a
review for The New York Times,
Claire Messud describes Miller's
Circe as "pleasurable,"
approving of its
feminist themes...
- The Emperor's
Children is a 2006
novel by the
American author Claire Messud. It is the author's
third novel—and her
first best-seller. It was longlisted...
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wisdom and insight." In a
review with the New York Times,
author Claire Messud praised the book's "beautifully too-human characters" and also drew favorable...
- Gone Girl
where the
characters are
vicious but also sympathetic.
Claire Messud noted a "bracing nastiness" in the book as more and more
secrets are disclosed...
- The
Woman Upstairs is a
novel by
Claire Messud that was
published in 2013 by
Alfred A. Knopf. Set in Cambridge, M****achusetts, the
novel is told from the...