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Helen Oyeyemi

Award-winning Writer and Author of Mr. Fox

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Biography

Helen Oyeyemi is the author of The Icarus Girl, The Opposite House, which was a nominee for the 2008 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and White Is for Witching, which won a 2010 Somerset Maugham Award. Her latest novel, Mr. Fox, was named one of the "100 Notable Books of 2011" by The New York Times Book Review.

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  • Mr. Fox

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Mr. Fox

"A sly, tender, and elegant novel, graced with a magical charm that makes its wisdom about love and loss all the more captivating to read. Mr. Fox is a novel for those who love stories and who believe in their singular power to alter and heal our fragile souls." 
 

– Dinaw Mengestu, author of The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears and How to Read the Air

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