Dara Horn | |
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| Born | 1977 (age 46–47) New Jersey, US |
| Occupation | Author, professor |
| Language | English, Hebrew, Yiddish |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, PhD) University of Cambridge |
| Period | 2002-present |
| Notable works | In the Image The World to Come All Other Nights A Guide for the Perplexed Eternal Life People Love Dead Jews |
| Notable awards | Edward Lewis Wallant Award (2002) National Jewish Book Award (2003, 2006, and 2021) Harold U. Ribalow Prize (2007) |
| Children | 4 |
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Dara Horn (born 1977) is an American novelist, essayist, and professor of literature. She has written five novels and in 2021, released a nonfiction essay collection titled People Love Dead Jews, which was a finalist for the 2021 Kirkus Prize in nonfiction. She won the Edward Lewis Wallant Award in 2002, the National Jewish Book Award in 2003, 2006, and 2021, and the Harold U. Ribalow Prize in 2007.