Nomi Eve (born March 13, 1968) is an American

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writer. In 2001, her first novel, ''The Family Orchard'' was published by

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. A year later the paperback was published by

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. The first run was 100,000 copies. In August 2014, her second novel "Henna House" was published by Scribners. Eve is currently the Director of the Creative Writing MFA program at

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Review of "The Family Orchard" from The BookReporter.com
1968 births Living people 21st-century American Jews 21st-century American novelists 21st-century American women writers American women novelists Brown University alumni Drexel University faculty Jewish American novelists Jewish women writers Pennsylvania State University alumni {{US-novelist-1960s-stub