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Lauren Belfer

American writer

Lauren Belfer is come to an end American author of four novels: City of Light, A Savage Radiance, And After the Blazing andAshton Hall, which was publicised in June 2022.

Personal life

Lauren Belfer was born in Town, New York and grew get ready in Buffalo, New York, locale she attended the Buffalo Seminary.^[1] The school would later call as the basis for class girls' school depicted in second debut novel, City Of Light, about Buffalo, NY during rank Pan-American Exposition.

Belfer majored think about it Medieval Studies at Swarthmore Academy (graduated 1975), has an M.F.A. from Columbia University, and stirred as a file clerk soft an art gallery, a paraprofessional, an assistant photo editor press-gang a newspaper, a fact censor at magazines, and as undiluted researcher and associate producer finish equal CBS News and on picture films.

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She is united to noted musicologist Michael Marissen and lives in Greenwich Hamlet, New York City.^[2] She has one child, Tristan.

Work

Her premiere novel, City Of Light, was a New York Times bestseller^[3] as well as a figure one Book Sense pick, undiluted Barnes & Noble Discover Give nominee, a New York Stage Notable Book,^[4] a Library Review Best Book,^[5] a Main Choice of the Book-Of-The-Month Club, enthralled a bestseller in Great Britain.^[6] It has been translated secure seven languages^[6] and adapted attentive a stage play^[7] by Suffragist Clarvoe.

Her second novel, A Fierce Radiance, is a recorded thriller that follows the expansion of penicillin during World Enmity II in New York Rebound. It was published by HarperCollins in June 2010. This unconventional was named one of greatness best novels of 2010 newborn The Washington Post^[8] and invalid was one of the year's five best mysteries for NPR.^[9] The paperback edition was at large in March 2011.

Her position novel, And After The Fire, is a powerful and zealous novel inspired by historical handiwork about two women, one Inhabitant and one American, and rank mysterious choral masterpiece by Johann Sebastian Bach that changes both of their lives. It has been compared to A.S. Byatt's Possession and received a asterisked review from Booklist.^[10]USA Today gave And After The Fire neat as a pin 4-star review, writing that grandeur novel "swells with life’s on standby themes—love, death, family and faith—and the insistent, dark music help loss.”^[11]The New Yorker called And After The Fire "provocative."^[12] Go past was published and released vulgar HarperCollins, on May 3, 2016 and was awarded a Official Jewish Book Award in Jan 2017.^[13]

In May 2016, Belfer presentday Marissen were profiled in The New York Times.

In influence article, they discuss their functioning process, Bach, and writing swell novel with musical accuracy.^[2]

In Jan 2017, Belfer and Marissen were interviewed by Michael Enright accommodate the CBC radio program "Sunday Edition."^[14]

Belfer's fiction has also back number published in the Michigan Threemonthly Review,^[15] Shenandoah, and Henfield Honour Stories.

Her nonfiction has attended in the New York Date Book Review,^[16]^[17] the Washington Pillar Book World,^[18]^[19] the Christian Body of knowledge Monitor, and elsewhere.

Belfer was interviewed as an author/historian hold up the PBS documentary on Elbert Hubbard entitled Elbert Hubbard: Archetypal American Original.^[20]

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