Rebecca Makkai
Rebecca Makkai | |
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Makkai at the 2023 Texas Book Festival | |
| Born | April 20, 1978 |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Education | Washington and Lee University (BA) Middlebury College (MA) |
| Notable works | The Great Believers (2018) |
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Rebecca Makkai (born April 20, 1978) is an American novelist and short story writer. She is best known for writing The Great Believers (2018) and I Have Some Questions for You (2023), which have been positively received by critics and won awards such as the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and the Libby Book Award.