Lucas Schaefer Biography, Books, and Similar Authors

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Lucas Schaefer
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Lucas Schaefer

Lucas Schaefer Biography

The Slip is Lucas Schaefer's first novel. His work has appeared in One Story, The Baffler, Slate and other publications, and he holds an MFA from the New Writers Project at UT-Austin. Lucas lives with his family in Austin.

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    Jonathan Franzen

    Jonathan Franzen is the author of five novels, including The Corrections, Freedom, and Purity, and five works of nonfiction, most recently Farther Away and The End of the End of the Earth, all published by Farrar, Straus and ... (more)

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