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Tana French

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American-Irish writer and theatrical actress

United StatesWritersBorn 1973 · age 53
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Tana French is an Irish writer and theatrical actress. She is a resident of Dublin, Ireland. Her debut novel In the Woods (2007), a psychological mystery, won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel. The Independent has called her "the First Lady of Irish Crime".

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Awards 4

2008Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel
2008Anthony Award for Best First Novel
2008Macavity Awards
2008Barry Award for Best First Novel

Connected to Tana 6

Carlos Ruiz ZafónAlso won Barry Award for Best First NovelColin DexterAlso won Macavity AwardsElizabeth GeorgeAlso won Anthony Award for Best First NovelIra LevinAlso won Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First NovelDavid MorrellAlso won Macavity AwardsHarley Jane KozakAlso won Anthony Award for Best First Novel

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1973 · age 53
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22 languages

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