Lauren Kessler
Author of Stubborn Twig: Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family (Oregon Reads)
About the Author
Lauren Kessler is an award-winning Writer and immersion reporter. The author of nine narrative nonfiction books, her journalism has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Los Angels Time Magazine, O, the Oprah Magazine, and more. She teaches writing workshops and spends winters as a write-in show more residence at University of Washington. laurenkessler.com @LaurenjKessle show less
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Works by Lauren Kessler
Stubborn Twig: Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family (Oregon Reads) (1993) 215 copies
Raising the Barre: Big Dreams, False Starts, and My Midlife Quest to Dance the Nutcracker (1710) 52 copies
Counterclockwise: My Year of Hypnosis, Hormones, Dark Chocolate, and Other Adventures in the World of Anti-aging (2013) 33 copies
My Teenage Werewolf: A Mother, a Daughter, a Journey Through the Thicket of Adolescence (2010) 22 copies
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- Birthdate
- c. 1950
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Eugene, Oregon, USA
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Free: Two Years, Six Lives, and the Long Journey Home (Winner – Frances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction – 2023)
Dancing with Rose: Finding Life in the Land of Alzheimer's (Winner – Sarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction – 2008)
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