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professionally. During her collegiate career, Louisa was Ivy League Rookie of the Year, Ivy League Player of the Year, four year First Team All American and Four year All Ivy. She also won a
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in the UK. It garnered comparisons to John Cheever and Richard Yates. The novel is an adaptation of Jane Austen's 1818 novel
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that "it almost seems like an understatement to call it a masterpiece."
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Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in squash
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Hall is also a poet. Her poems have appeared in journals such as
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garnered comparisons to Margaret Atwood and David Mitchell.
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UTexas. Archived from 204:Education and early life 634:Poets from Philadelphia 689:Harvard College alumni 534:Hall, Louisa (2011). 305:Hall's third novel, 252:Hall's first novel, 584:"Louisa Hall (USA)" 536:"After "This Room"" 237:University of Texas 538:. The New Republic 458:The New York Times 433:. 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Hall at the 2015 Texas Book Festival
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Author
Harvard University
Novel
Poetry
squash
United States
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo
Team
novelist
poet
Ph.D
literature
University of Texas at Austin
Haverford
Episcopal Academy
Harvard College
Thomas Hardy
Galt Niederhoffer
Ivy Pochoda
University of Texas
Scribner
Viking
Persuasion
Speak
The New Republic
Southwest Review

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