Hilary Thayer Hamann

Hilary Thayer Hamann โœ“

(1962) writer United States

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Hilary Thayer Hamann (born 1962) was a United States writer, known for Anthropology of an American Girl.

About Hilary Thayer Hamann

Hilary Thayer Hamann is an American author. Her first novel, Anthropology of an American Girl, is the story of a search for authenticity told in the first-person voice of teenaged protagonist Eveline Auerbach. The semi-autobiographical literary novel contains an examination of the social and cultural pressures that prevent individuals from living meaningfully. It was self-published in 2003, and then edited and re-released in 2010 by Spiegel & Grau, an imprint of Random House, both times to critical praise. The novel has been compared to J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye.

Known for:

Anthropology of an American Girl

Notable works:

Anthropology of an American Girl: a novel

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