Patricia Engel





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Patricia Engel

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About this author

Patricia Engel's first book, VIDA, was a PEN/Hemingway Award Finalist and Young Lions Fiction Award Finalist, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, winner of the International Latino Book Award and Florida Book Award, a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection, and named a Best Book of the Year by Barnes & Noble, Los Angeles Weekly, Latina Magazine, and NPR. Her stories appear in The Atlantic, A Public Space, Boston Review, and Guernica among other publications, and have received numerous awards. Named a "Latina Who Shaped 2010" by the New York Daily News, Patricia was born to Colombian parents and raised in New Jersey.


Average rating: 3.56 · 223 ratings · 47 reviews · 2 distinct works
Vida
3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 220 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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The Bridge
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010
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Patricia Engel is now friends with Ayesha Pande
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Patricia Engel said "yes" to attending the event: Win a Signed Copy of my book, Vida!
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date: July 30, 2011 12:25PM
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The winner will be announced on August 10th

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Romain Gary by David Bellos
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The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist by Orhan Pamuk
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The Private Lives of Trees by Alejandro Zambra
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Boys and Girls Like You and Me by Aryn Kyle
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Granta 113 by John Freeman
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Create Dangerously by Edwidge Danticat
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Encounter by Milan Kundera
Encounter
by Milan Kundera
read in September, 2010
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Bad Marie by Marcy Dermansky
Bad Marie
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Stephanie (StephTheBookworm) Hi Patricia,

Thank you for the friendship. :)

Stephanie


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Jaree Francis Good day to you

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