Chloe Benjamin
Chloe Benjamin is the author of THE IMMORTALISTS, a New York Times Bestseller, #1 Indie Next Pick for January 2018, Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection, #1 Library Reads pick, and Amazon Best Book of the Month.
Her first novel, THE ANATOMY OF DREAMS (Atria, 2014), received the Edna Ferber Fiction Book Award and was longlisted for the 2014 Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize.
Her novels have been translated into over twenty-three languages. A graduate of Vassar College and the M.F.A. in fiction at the University of Wisconsin, Chloe lives with her husband in Madison, WI.
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I love writing, reading, triathlon, real ale, chocolate, good movies, occasional bad movies, and cake.
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I was born in London in 1969, lived in Devon until I was eight, and the next twenty years were spent in Newport. My wife Tracey and I then did a Good Thing and moved back to the country, and we now live in the little village of Goytre in Monmouthshire with our kids Ellie and Daniel. And our dog, Blu, who is the size of a donkey.
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Se desempeña como investigadora del Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales de la UNAM desde 19773 y del Sistema Nacional de Investigadores del Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (Conacyt) desde 1985. Obtuvo la beca Guggenheim en el período 1989-1990. Ha escrito libros de ensayo, novelas, libros colec