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Jenifer Levin



Jenifer Levin is known for her novels Water Dancer (nominated for the PEN/Hemingway Award), Snow, Shimoni’s Lover, The Sea of Light (nominated for the Lambda Literary Award in Fiction), and her short story collection Love and Death, & Other Disasters. Her essays and short fiction are widely anthologized. She has also contributed feature articles to the New York Times, The Washington Post, and Rolling Stone, among others. One of the first openly gay authors to be published in the mainstream press, The Washington Post named her part of the “lesbian literati”.

Levin graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Comparative Literature, subsequently studying Medical Anthropology and South Asian history. She traveled widely in Europe and ...more

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Average rating: 4.04 · 393 ratings · 52 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors
The Sea of Light
4.11 avg rating — 214 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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Water Dancer: A Novel
4.05 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 1982 — 8 editions
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Women on Women 3: A New Ant...
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3.59 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1996
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SNOW
3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1983 — 4 editions
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Best Lesbian Erotica 1998
3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions
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Shimoni's Lover
4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions
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Night of a Thousand Jeters
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012
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The Brothers
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1988
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Prose Models
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“They'll die in overtime”
― Jenifer Levin
tags: philosphy, sports, thriller, wisecrack
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Creative Reviews: Culture, Sexuality, Race Together in NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JETERS 1 5 Jan 14, 2012 09:19PM  
Advanced Copies f...: Culture, Sexuality, Race Together in NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JETERS 1 10 Jan 14, 2012 09:20PM  
Untreed Reads: New Short from Award-Winning Jenifer Levin 1 1 Feb 01, 2012 10:34AM  
Book Haven: New Short from Award-Winning Jenifer Levin 1 3 Feb 01, 2012 10:36AM  
Making Connections: 46. NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JETERS by Jenifer Levin 5 30 Feb 23, 2012 09:55PM  
Book Haven: Jenifer Levin Classic WATER DANCER Now an Ebook 1 7 Apr 18, 2012 02:02PM  
Authors Society: Jenifer Levin Classic WATER DANCER Now an Ebook 1 5 Apr 18, 2012 02:03PM  
Untreed Reads: Now In Ebook! Jenifer Levin’s Thriller SNOW 1 1 Aug 15, 2012 03:03PM  
Untreed Reads: Jenifer Levin’s Classic Work Now In Ebook: THE SEA OF LIGHT 1 2 Jan 10, 2013 11:40AM  


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