Marina Budhos





Marina Budhos

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Marina Budhos is an author of award-winning fiction and nonfiction.

She has published the novels, Ask Me No Questions (Simon & Schuster, 2006), an ALA Notable and winner of the first James Cook Teen Book Award, The Professor of Light (Putnam, 1999), House of Waiting (Global City Press, 1995) and a nonfiction book, Remix: Conversations with Immigrant Teenagers (Henry Holt, 1999).

Her short stories, articles, essays, and book reviews have appeared in publications such as The Kenyon Review, Ploughshares, The Literary Review, The Nation, Dissent, Marie Claire, Redbook, Travel & Leisure, Ms., Los Angeles Times, and in numerous anthologies.

Ms. Budhos has received an emma (Exceptional Merit Media Award), a Rona Jaffe Award for Women Writers,...more


Average rating: 3.42 · 1,006 ratings · 311 reviews · 8 distinct works
Ask Me No Questions
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3.32 of 5 stars 3.32 avg rating — 637 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
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Tell Us We're Home
3.14 of 5 stars 3.14 avg rating — 104 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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Remix
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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The Professor of Light
3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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House of Waiting
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995
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Es Gibt Uns Doch!Roman
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008
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Father's Tale
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Sugar Changed the World: A ...
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3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 213 ratings — published 2010
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April 2012, Marina Budhos
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? MB: Busy, quiet, contemplative and crazy. SS: What is your motto or maxim? MB: Take the long view. Questions About Books and Writing SS: Who are your favorite authors? MB: Oh, that's ..." ...More

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“Because we looked away in the past, does that mean we can look away now?
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Marina Budhos, Ask Me No Questions

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