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  • Maud Ventura
    Maud Ventura
    Maud Ventura is twenty-nine years old and lives in Paris. She leads the podcast division of one of France's major radio stations and speaks fluent English. My Husband is her first novel.

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  • Aurora Venturini
    Aurora Venturini was born in 1921 in La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. She worked as a psychologist and Rorschach test specialist at the Institute of the Child's Psychology and Re-education, where ...

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    Cousins
  • Margaret Verble
    Margaret Verble
    Margaret Verble is an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Her first novel, Maud's Line, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Her second novel, Cherokee America, has recently been ...

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    Stealing

  • Jessica Verdi
    Jessica Verdi is the author of My Life After Now, The Summer I Wasn't Me, and What You Left Behind. She is a graduate of The New School's MFA in Writing for Children program and lives in New York. You...

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    And She Was
  • Abraham Verghese
    Abraham Verghese
    Born in 1955 as the second of three sons of Indian parents recruited by Emperor Haile Selassie to teach in Ethiopia, Abraham Verghese grew up near Addis Ababa and began his medical training there. ...

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    Cutting For Stone
    The Covenant of Water

  • Katherena Vermette
    Katherena Vermette is a Métis writer from Treaty One territory, the heart of the Métis nation, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Her first book, North End Love Songs (The Muses Company) won the ...

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    The Break
  • Keith Veronese
    Keith Veronese holds a PhD in Chemistry and has written for Gawker Media extensively, particularly for their science site io9. He has also written for Alpha Brand Media's family of websites and in ...

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    Rare
  • Sandro Veronesi
    Sandro Veronesi was born in Prato, Italy, in 1959. The Force of the Past, is his first to be published in America. He lives in Rome, Italy.

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    Quiet Chaos

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