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2. Helen DeWitt - Wikipedia

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   Helen DeWitt (born 1957) is an American novelist. She is the author of the novels The Last Samurai (2000) and Lightning Rods (2011) and the short story collection Some Trick (2018) and, in collaboration with the Australian journalist Ilya Gridneff, has written Your Name Here . [ 1 ]

3. The Last Samurai (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Last Samurai (2000) is the first novel by American writer Helen DeWitt. It follows a single mother and her young son, a child prodigy, who embarks on a quest to find his father. Despite selling well and garnering critical acclaim on publication, it was out of print for almost a decade; when reissued in 2016, it received renewed praise and ...

4. Lightning Rods (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Lightning Rods is a 2011 novel by Helen DeWitt. It was DeWitt's second novel, following The Last Samurai . Though written immediately after The Last Samurai , it remained unpublished for more than a decade before it was published by New Directions .

5. Review: The author of a literary classic, Helen DeWitt tries ...

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   Helen DeWitt is best known for her vast, learned and hilarious novel 'The Last Samurai.' Her new novella packs the same punch into 60 delicious pages. Review: The author of a literary classic ...

6. PEOPLE's Best Books of September 2024: Eve’s Powerful ... - AOL

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   A return to memorable characters, horror in the suburbs and a very funny take on ambition — see PEOPLE's picks for the best books of Sept. 2024.

7. The English Understand Wool - Wikipedia

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   According to Book Marks, the book received "rave" reviews based on twelve critic reviews with twelve being "rave". [5] On Bookmarks January/February 2023 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (4.00 out of 5) from based on critic reviews with a critical summary saying, "The English Understand Wool is "an essential, invigorating, and wickedly pleasurable ...

8. Miramax Books - Wikipedia

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   Miramax Books was an American publishing company started by Bob and Harvey Weinstein of Miramax Films to publish movie tie-ins. [1] Between 2000 and 2005, while Jonathan Burnham was its president and editor-in-chief, the imprint published the memoirs of many major celebrities, including David Boies, Madeleine Albright, Rudy Giuliani, and Tim Russert, as well as Helen DeWitt's The Last Samurai.

9. Doris Kearns Goodwin - Wikipedia

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   Doris Helen Kearns was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Helen Witt (née Miller) and Michael Francis Aloysius Kearns. She has two sisters, Charlotte Kearns and Jeanne Kearns. [6] [7] She was raised Catholic. [8] Her paternal grandparents were Irish immigrants. [9]