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  • Brooke Newman
    Brooke Newman
    Brooke Newman is the author of Jenniemae and James, a novel based on her father, James Newman's life.

    She has also written The Little Tern, a fable for adults that has sold more than a million ...

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  • Catherine Newman
    Catherine Newman
    Catherine Newman is the author of the kids' how-to books How to Be a Person and What Can I Say?, the memoirs Catastrophic Happiness and Waiting for Birdy, the middle-grade novel One Mixed-Up Night, ...

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    We All Want Impossible Things

  • John Newman
    John Newman was born in Dublin and worked as a folklore collector, a civil servant, and an accountant before he became an elementary schoolteacher. He is the co-author of eleven books for children. ...

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    Mimi
  • Judith Newman
    Judith Newman
    Judith Newman was born in New York on March 28, 1961. She received a bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University, and a Master of Arts degree in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia ...

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    To Siri with Love

  • Leigh Newman
    Leigh Newman
    Leigh Newman is the author of Still Points North, a memoir about growing up in Alaska which was a finalist for the National Book Critic Circle's John Leonard Prize. Her stories have appeared in Harper...

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    Nobody Gets Out Alive

  • Paul Newman
    Paul Newman
    Paul Newman (known as ol' PL to both friends and enemies; the L stands for "Leonard" or "Lunkhead" - he answered to both) is probably best known for his spectacularly successful food conglomerate. In ...

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    In Pursuit of the Common Good

  • Sandra Newman
    Sandra Newman
    Sandra Newman is the author of the novels The Men, The Heavens (a New York Times Notable Book of the Year), and The Country of Ice Cream Star, longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and ...

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    Julia
    The Heavens

  • T. J. Newman
    T. J. Newman, a former bookseller turned flight attendant, worked for Virgin America and Alaska Airlines from 2011 to 2021. She wrote much of Falling on cross-country red-eye flights while her ...

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    Falling

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