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"Powells
wry, playful tone, assured voice and unerring eye
for detail make her one to watch." -- Publishers
Weekly
Sophie
Powell is the author of the novel The Mushroom
Man (Putnam Penguin), a sophisticated and
magical debut which explores childhood fantasies
as well as messy adult truths about family relationships.
The book received glowing reviews, including one
from the New York Times Book Review and
was translated into several languages. She has also
published short stories and creative non-fiction.
Sophie is an adjunct professor of creative writing
at Boston College. Previously she has taught at
New York University, Georgetown University, George
Washington University and with the Lesley Seminars.
She is assistant director of Abroad Writers Conferences.
Check
out the Reading Group Guide from Penguin
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