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Alexandra Fuller

Alexandra Fuller is the author of five memoirs, including the New York Times bestselling Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness and Don’t Let’s Go to The Dogs Tonight — a 2002 New York Times Notable Book, a finalist for the Guardian’s First Book Award, and winner of the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize. She also authored two books of nonfiction and the novel Quiet Until the Thaw. Her latest memoir, FI —  a New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book of the Year, a New York Times Editors’ Choice, a TIME Top 10 Book (#2) and Must-Read Book of the Year — was released in paperback in April 2025. Fuller’s writing has appeared in numerous publications, including The New Yorker, National Geographic, Vogue, Harper’s Magazine, Granta, The New York Times, and The Guardian.

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