William Deresiewicz
William Deresiewicz is an American author, essayist, and literary critic, who taught English at Yale University from 1998 to 2008. He is the author of A Jane Austen Education (2011), Excellent Sheep (2014), and The Death of the Artist (2020).
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- Englewood
- Educated at
- Columbia University
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- 🏆 Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
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1964
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