Cynthia Ozick is a highly acclaimed short story writer, novelist and essayist. She was shortlisted for the 2005 Man Booker International Prize.
In 2008, Ozick was awarded the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the art of the short story. Her book of essays, Quarrel & Quandary, won the National Book Critics Circle award for criticism. Ozick has also been a multiple finalist for NBCC awards in fiction and criticism.
Her audacious and intricately crafted sixth novel, Foreign Bodies (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010), is a reframing of Henry James’s The Ambassadors.
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