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Anouk Markovits

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Anouk Markovits grew up in France. She attended a religious seminary instead of conventional school. After she left home at the age of nineteen to avoid an arranged marriage, she attended Columbia University. She has a Master of Architecture from Harvard and a PhD in Romance Studies from Cornell. I Am Forbidden is her first book.

Books by Anouk Markovits
I Am Forbidden
Anouk Markovits

An extraordinary literary debut about three generations of women that takes us from pre-World War Two Transylvania via Paris and England to present-day New York. The prose and historical context matches Suite Francaise and The Tiger's Wife

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