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Eileen Favorite teaches at the School of the Art Institute of. This otherwise ordinary boarding house has become the favoured refuge of the great women of literature, who descend on Anne-Marie and her daughter Penny - at all hours, and in all manner of distress - as their storylines are unravelling. Buy The Heroines online at best price in India on Snapdeal. For her treasured novels - and the tragic heroines who make them so irresistible - have a way of hitting too close to home. Up in the dusty attic of Prairie Bluff Homestead, Anne-Marie keeps all of her beloved books locked safely away. She teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she lives with her husband and daughter.A stunning debut novel, funny and off-beat, for fans of Audrey Niffenegger and Diane Setterfield Her poetry and essays have aired on WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio. She has been the recipient of two Illinois Arts Council Fellowships for prose and poetry.

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