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Hunter's MFA Director and Distinguished Lecturer Published a New Book

January 7, 2025
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Adam Haslett, director of Hunter College's MFA program and a Distinguished Lecturer published a new book, Mothers and Sons, that has been widely reviewed and discussed.

A mother and son, estranged for years, must grapple with the shared secret that drove their lives apart in this enthralling story about family, forgiveness, and how a fleeting act of violence can change a life forever, by “one of the country's most talented writers” (Wall Street Journal)

Update March 3: WNYC Selects Novel of Hunter MFA Creative Writing Director for Book Club

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