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Dara Horn
Dara Horn is the author of five novels and was one of Granta’s Best Young American Novelists. She has taught Jewish literature at Harvard, Sarah Lawrence College, and Yeshiva University. She lives in New Jersey with her family.
Awards
Winner — National Jewish Book Award, 2002
Winner — Edward Lewis Wallant Award, 2002
Longlisted — ALA Carnegie Medal, 2014
Winner — National Jewish Book Award, 2006
Shortlisted — Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction, 2021
Winner — National Jewish Book Award, 2021
Books by Dara Horn
A Guide for the Perplexed: A Novel
Dara Horn
E Book, 2013
"[An] intense, multilayered story." —Jami Attenberg, New York Times Book ReviewIn the Image: A Novel
Dara Horn
E Book, 2013
A young woman's coming of age, a romantic love story, and a spiritual journey—each infused with the lessons of history.People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
Dara Horn
E Book, 2021
A startling exploration of how Jewish history is exploited to comfort the living.Eternal Life: A Novel
Dara Horn
E Book, 2018
What would it really mean to live forever?People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
Dara Horn
Paperback, 2022
A startling and profound exploration of how Jewish history is exploited to comfort the living