Alice Lichtenstein (born January 7 1958) is an American

novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living writing novels and other fiction, while others aspire to ...

. She earned her MFA from

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."Lost Follows Caregivers Facing Trying Times"
The Boston Globe, 27 March 2010 Her three

novels A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, typically written in prose and published as a book. The present English word for a long work of prose fiction derives from the for "new", "news", or "short story of something new", itself ...

are ''The Genius of the World'', ''Lost'', and "The Crime Of Being".

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