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This Wide Terraqueous World
Written by Laird Hunt
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In this collection of nonfiction, the celebrated author of Zorrie uses fiction as inspiration and employs its methods to get to the heart of experience.
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Laird Hunt
Laird Hunt's most recent novel, Zorrie, was a finalist for the National Book Award. Hunt has been a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and won the Anisfield-Wolf Award for Fiction, the Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine, and Italy's Bridge Award. He teaches in the Department of Literary Arts at Brown University and lives in Providence.
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