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Nicole Krauss

Born

in Manhattan, New York, The United States

August 18, 1974

Website

http://nicolekrauss.com/

Genre

Literature & Fiction

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Nicole Krauss is the author of the international bestseller The History of Love, which was published by W.W. Norton in 2005. It won the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, France’s Prix du Meilleur Livre Ėtranger, was named #1 book of the year by Amazon.com, and was short-listed for the Orange, Médicis, and Femina prizes. Her 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 fiction has been published in The New Yorker, Harper’s, Esquire, and Best American Short Stories, and her books have been translated into more than ...more

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Average rating: 3.81 · 176,166 ratings · 17,698 reviews · 31 distinct works • Similar authors

	The History of Love 3.92 avg rating — 136,686 ratings — published 2005 — 134 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Great House 3.49 avg rating — 18,347 ratings — published 2010 — 77 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Man Walks into a Room 3.35 avg rating — 6,807 ratings — published 2002 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forest Dark 3.08 avg rating — 7,387 ratings — published 2017 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Be a Man: Stories 3.62 avg rating — 3,414 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Arrangement of Light 3.39 avg rating — 357 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best European Fiction 2012 (Best European Fiction Series, #3) by Nicole Krauss (Editor), Aleksandar Hemon (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zusya on the Roof 3.77 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Switzerland 3.56 avg rating — 27 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Man Walks into a Room 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A Spark of Light

by Jodi Picoult

16 votes, 30.8%

The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

by Maxwell King

11 votes, 21.2%

The History of Love

by Nicole Krauss

9 votes, 17.3%

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

by Jenny Han

7 votes, 13.5%

Anatomy of a Scandal

by Sarah Vaughan

5 votes, 9.6%

The Wangs vs. the World

by Jade Chang

4 votes, 7.7%

52 total votes

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