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Authors: Elizabeth McCracken

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More thanks to: Reagan Arthur, Oliver Haslegrave, Jayne Yaffe Kamp, and everyone at Little, Brown.

I hope my gratitude for everything else and to everyone else is legible in the pages of this book.

Elizabeth McCracken is the author of
The Giant’s House,
which was nominated for the National Book Award;
Niagara Falls All Over Again,
winner of the PEN/Winship Award; and
Here’s Your Hat What’s Your Hurry,
a collection of stories. She has received grants and awards from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, the National Endowment for the Arts, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the American Academy in Berlin.

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