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Darin Strauss

Darin Strauss is the bestselling author of several books. The recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in fiction writing and numerous other awards, Strauss has seen his work translated into fourteen languages and published in more than twenty countries. He is a clinical associate professor of writing at New York University, and he lives with his wife and children in Brooklyn.
The Queen of Tuesday
Half a Life
More Than It Hurts You
The Real McCoy
Chang and Eng

What I'm Reading: Darin Strauss (author of THE QUEEN OF TUESDAY)

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The Queen of Tuesday
Half a Life
More Than It Hurts You
The Real McCoy
Chang and Eng

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What I'm Reading: Darin Strauss (author of THE QUEEN OF TUESDAY)

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