Nicole Krauss
Author of The History of Love
About the Author
Nicole Krauss is an international best selling author. The History of Love (W.W. Norton 2005) won the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, France's Prix du Meilleur Livre ?tranger, was named #1 book of the year by Amazon.com, and was short-listed for the Orange, Médicis, and Femina show more prizes. Nicole's first novel, Man Walks Into a Room, was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award for First Fiction. In 2007, she was selected as one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists, and in 2010 The New Yorker named her one of the 20 best writers under 40. Her most recent novel is GREAT HOUSE (W.W. Norton October 2010). Nicole's books have been translated into more than thirty-five languages. Krauss recently completed a Cullman Fellowship at the New York Public Library. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Works by Nicole Krauss
Een verhaal over mijn grootouders 3 copies
Zusya on the Roof 2 copies
Poems - Nicole Krauss 1 copy
Lịch Sử Tình Yêu 1 copy
Associated Works
The Condé Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Great Writers on Great Places (2007) — Contributor — 255 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1974-08-18
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Long Island City, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Palo Alto, California, USA
Oxford, England, UK
London, UK - Education
- Stanford University(BA|1996)
Somerville College, Oxford (MA|1997)
Courtauld Institute of Art (MA|1998) - Occupations
- writer
poet
novelist - Relationships
- Foer, Jonathan Safran (former spouse)
- Awards and honors
- Yale Younger Poets Prize finalist
Granta's Best of Young American Novelists (2007)
Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature (2021)
Wingate Literary Prize (2022)
William Saroyan International Prize for Writing (2008)
Marshall Scholar (1996-1998)
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Great House by Nicole Krauss in Orange January/July (February 2013)
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Statistics
- Works
- 15
- Also by
- 10
- Members
- 13,479
- Popularity
- #1,722
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 508
- ISBNs
- 218
- Languages
- 22
- Favorited
- 43