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Nell Freudenberger

June 2019

  • Nell Freudenberger

    Nell Freudenberger: ‘Like many women I believed I didn't have the right kind of brain for science’

    While writing her latest novel, the American author became obsessed with theoretical physics. She talks about sexism in science, falling in love with teachers and grief

August 2012

  • CIF Interviews: Sjon

    The Guardian Books podcast
    Edinburgh International Book festival podcast: Nell Freudenberger, Sjon, Jess Richards and Michael Sandel

    In our podcast from day three of the festival, Nell Freudenberger talks about her novel The Newlyweds, and Jess Richards and Sjon discuss islands in literature, and Michael Sandel considers Paul Ryan's place on the US presidential campaign

  • Critical eye
    Critical eye: book reviews roundup

    From the Ruins of Empire by Pankaj Mishra and The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger
  • Nell Freudenberger

    The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger – review

    Laura Miller on a marriage alliance under threat from a clash of cultures

July 2012

  • Nell Freudenberger photographed at her home in Brooklyn for the Observer by Annie Collinge.

    Nell Freudenberger: 'I find it hard to write about being American without an outsider's point of view'

    The acclaimed novelist tells William Skidelsky how a chance encounter with a Bangladeshi woman on a plane inspired her new book

April 2007

  • A new cultural revolution

    Nell Freudenberger's The Dissident looks at LA through the eyes of a Chinese artist in an ambitious comedy of manners, says Natasha Lehrer.

March 2007

  • Performance anxiety

    Alfred Hickling enjoys Nell Freudenberger's The Dissident, a tale that moves deftly from Beijing's alternative art scene to Los Angeles.

June 2005

  • I lost my heart in ...
    I lost my heart in ... Orccha, India

  • Asia is my land of inspiration

April 2005

  • Orange prize for first-time writers boosts short stories

    A sorely endangered species got a shot in the arm today from a big-name literary prize, when short story writer Nell Freudenberger made it onto the Orange award for new writers shortlist with her collection, Lucky Girls.

May 2004

  • Much ado about everything

    Carrie O'Grady on Nell Freudenberger's Lucky Girls, a debut collection that covers all the bases

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