Anna Quindlen

Anna Quindlen is the author of three bestselling novels, Object Lessons, One True Thing, and Black and Blue, and three nonfiction books, Living Out Loud, Thinking Out Loud, and A Short Guide to a Happy Life. Her New York Times column “Public and Private” won a Pulitzer Prize in 1992. She is currently a columnist for Newsweek and lives with her husband and children in New York.

Books Authored

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Author(s):
Anna Quindlen
Genre(s):
Literary Fiction, Families, Contemporary, Contemporary

Alternate Side: A Novel

March 19, 2018
Reviewed by: 
Paul LaRosa

Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen is a novel in miniature.

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Author(s):
Anna Quindlen
Genre(s):
Fiction

Still Life with Bread Crumbs: A Novel

January 27, 2014
Reviewed by: 
Nancy Carty Lepri

“Still Life with Bread Crumbs digs deep into the female psyche . . .”

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Image of Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake: A Memoir of a Woman's Life
Author(s):
Anna Quindlen
Genre(s):
Biography, Autobiography & Memoir, Authors, Personal Memoir, Biography, Autobiography & Memoir, Authors, Personal Memoir, Biography, Autobiography & Memoir, Personal Memoir, Authors

Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake (Review II)

April 12, 2012
Reviewed by: 
Phyllis Hanlon

“This Pulitzer Prize winner’s universal appeal . . . shines through in Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake . . .”

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Author(s):
Anna Quindlen
Genre(s):
Genre Fiction, Genre Fiction, Genre Fiction, Genre Fiction

Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake (Review I)

April 6, 2012
Reviewed by: 
Nancy Carty Lepri

“Anna Quindlen’s memoir Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake is yet another example of the high quality of her writing and her effervescent personality—yet another literary reason for h

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Author(s):
Anna Quindlen
Genre(s):
Literary Fiction

Every Last One

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
Joseph Arellano

“Most of our fears are petty and small. . . . 

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