Hanya Yanagihara
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About
Novelist and editor known for writing the 2015 book A Little Life. The novel was shortlisted for the 2015 Booker Prize. It won the 2015 Kirkus Prize for fiction. She served as editor in chief of T: The NYTimes Style Magazine.
Before Fame
She attended Smith College.
Trivia
She has written novels The People in the Trees and To Paradise.
Family Life
Her father was medical oncologist Dr Ronald Yanagihara. She has Japanese and Korean heritage.
Associated With
She admires writers Hilary Mantel and John Banville.
