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Claire Messud on the Real Family Stories that Inspired 'This Strange Eventful History'
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoClaire Messud on 'This Strange Eventful History'Lucian Wood/WW Norton & Company Before she could...
Is Claire Messud the 21st century’s answer to Balzac?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoClaire Messud’s fourth novel, The Woman Upstairs (2013), was notable for having a genuine twist – a...
Claire Messud on Virginia Woolf, 'The Little Prince,' and The Book That Kept Her Up Too Late
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 month agoShelf Life: Claire MessudPORTRAIT BY Lucian Wood / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to Shelf...
Book excerpt: "This Strange Eventful History" by Claire Messud
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe bestselling author of "The Emperor's Children" returns with a multi-generational story of family...
Book Review: A grandfather’s 1,500-page family history undergirds Claire Messud’s latest novel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhen it came time to write her most autobiographical novel, Claire Messud relied on a 1,500-page...
A Powerful New Novel Doesn’t Deliver the Buzz of Its Author’s Previous Books. But It Brings...
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“I’m a writer; I tell stories,” reads the first line of Claire Messud’s This Strange Eventful...
Claire Messud mixes truth and invention to tell her French Algerian family's story
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 month agoClaire Messud’s latest novel, “This Strange Eventful History,” has a compelling history of its own. It is based on the dramas and wanderings of her own French Algerian and Canadian family. And ...
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (June 2)
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThis month's fiction and non-fiction titles include an unfinished thriller by "Jurassic Park" author...
28 books that are absolute must-reads this spring
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoForget the dreary days and heavy reads of January. The weather is warming, the flower are blooming— and captivating, juicy new books are hitting store...
The Best New Books to Read in May 2024
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCredit - From Brittney Griner’s eagerly anticipated memoir to a long-awaited sequel to Colm Tóibín’s beloved novel Brooklyn, the best books coming in May...