Allegra Goodman

Fast Facts:

• Allegra Goodman burst onto the literary scene as an acclaimed writer of short fiction.
  
  
• Goodman has written for a number of magazines, including Allure, American Scholar, Good Housekeeping, Slate, The New Yorker and Vogue.
  
  
• Allegra Goodman's first book, TOTAL IMMERSION: Stories, was published in 1989.
  
  
• Goodman's debut novel, KAATERSKILL FALLS, was a National Book Award finalist.
  
  
• The New Yorker named Allegra Goodman one of the 20 "best writers under 40."
  
  
• Goodman has received the Whiting Award and the Salon magazine award for her work.
  
  

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