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Charmaine Craig

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Charmaine Craig

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Charmaine Craig is the author of the novels My Nemesis; Miss Burma, longlisted for the 2017 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2018 Women’s Prize for Fiction; and The Good Men, a national bestseller. Her writing has been published in a dozen languages and appeared in venues including The New York Times Magazine, Narrative Magazine, AFAR Magazine, and Dissent. Formerly an actor in film and television, she studied literature at Harvard College, received her MFA from the University of California at Irvine, and serves as a faculty member in the Department of Creative Writing at UC Riverside. She lives in Los Angeles.

Average rating: 3.56 · 4,778 ratings · 771 reviews · 3 distinct worksSimilar authors
Miss Burma

3.61 avg rating — 3,227 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions
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My Nemesis

3.38 avg rating — 1,163 ratings — published 2023 — 9 editions
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The Good Men

3.60 avg rating — 389 ratings — published 2002 — 19 editions
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Charmaine Craig and 24 other people liked Janet's review of My Nemesis:
My Nemesis by Charmaine Craig
"This short book was truly electrifying--intellectually, philosophically, psychologically, personally. The fates of two middle aged couples, Tessa and Milton, an intellectually confrontational feminist theorist and memoirist and an investment banker, " Read more of this review »
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“What is falling out of love but a sort of crisis of perception?”
Charmaine Craig, My Nemesis

“No, when the herd wanted to take refuge in an idea, it preferred to be blind to that idea’s opposite.”
Charmaine Craig, Miss Burma: A Novel

“There is no safe love.”
Charmaine Craig, My Nemesis

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Around the World ...: Nominations Are Open for the November Books of the Month 8 47 Sep 16, 2017 02:29AM  
Books & Boba: 2017 National Book Award 6 15 Oct 04, 2017 12:22PM  
21st Century Lite...: 2017 National Book Awards 12 88 Feb 07, 2018 08:35AM  
Retro Chapter Chi...: Women's Prize for Fiction 2018 13 14 Mar 14, 2018 07:44AM  



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