Historical Fiction Panel
Jane Kamensky is the author of several books, including The Exchange Artist and Governing the Tongue. She is currently an American history professor and chair of the history department at Brandeis University.
Jill Lepore is the author of numerous books, including The Name of War and New York Burning, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She is currently an American history professor and chair of the history and literature program at Harvard University.
Authrs Jane Kamensky and Jill Lepore took part in a discussion on history and fiction entitled, “Taking Liberties - Fiction and the Archives… read more
Authrs Jane Kamensky and Jill Lepore took part in a discussion on history and fiction entitled, “Taking Liberties - Fiction and the Archives” and read from their co-authored novel, Blindspot: A Novel (Spiegel & Grau; December 9, 2008).
Jane Kamensky is the author of several books, including The Exchange Artist and Governing the Tongue. She is currently an American history professor and chair of the history department at Brandeis University.
Jill Lepore is the author of numerous books, including The Name of War and New York Burning, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She is currently an American history professor and chair of the history and literature program at Harvard University. close
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