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Lila Shaara


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Tallahassee, Florida, The United States

Lila Shaara was born in Tallahassee, Florida, the daughter of a Italian-American writer and a German-American social worker. She attended a number of colleges before finishing her BA in religious studies at Duke University, then received a masters degree in archeology and a PhD in cultural anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh. Shaara has had many jobs, including (in no particular order) disc jockey (jazz, classical and ‘beautiful music’), talk show producer, secretary, bartender, waitress, ‘crew member’ at a fast food chain, university professor, high school teacher and in her lowest moment, a job handing out free cigarettes to homeless people on street corners. She has also sung and played guitar in various alternative rock bands, ...more

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Average rating: 3.3 · 287 ratings · 52 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors
Pittsburgh Noir (17-May-2011)
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3.19 avg rating — 293 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions
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The Fortune Teller's Daughter
3.45 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions
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Every Secret Thing
3.14 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions
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