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Dinitia Smith

Biography

Dinitia Smith

Dinitia Smith is the author of four novels, including THE ILLUSIONIST, which was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Her stories have appeared in numerous publications, and she has won a number of awards for her writing, including fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Ingram Merrill Foundation. Until recently, Smith was a cultural correspondent for the New York Times specializing in literature and the arts. She has taught at Columbia University, New York University, the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, and elsewhere. She lives in New York.

Dinitia Smith

Books by Dinitia Smith

by Dinitia Smith - Fiction, Historical Fiction

Based on the life of George Eliot, famed author of MIDDLEMARCH, this captivating account of Eliot’s passions and tribulations explores the nature of love in its many guises.