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Best-Selling Author - Jane Smiley

March 3, 2021
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Jane Smiley

On 3/3/2021, Hunter hosted this public program.

The Frumkes Center for Writing and Culture welcomed Jane Smiley, novelist and winner of the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction to speak at Hunter College.

Jane Smiley is the author of numerous novels, including A Thousand Acres, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, and most recently, The Last Hundred Years Trilogy: Some Luck, Early Warning and Golden Age. She is also the author of several works of nonfiction and books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has also received the PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature. She currently lives in Northern California.

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