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About Jonathan Safran Foer
American novelist
Jonathan Safran Foer is an American novelist and writer. He is associated with contemporary American fiction and has 239 quotes on the site. He is known for the novels Everything Is Illuminated, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, and Here I Am, as well as the non-fiction works Eating Animals and We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast. He also teaches creative writing at New York University. His writing often moves between fiction and nonfiction, with attention to family, memory, and environmental concern.
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- “I will walk without noise and I will open the door in darkness and I will”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “(What are your ghosts like?)(They are on the insides of the lids of my eyes.)(This is also where my ghosts re…”Jonathan Safran Foer
- “And so it was when anyone tried to speak: their minds would become tangled in remembrance. Words became flood…”Jonathan Safran Foer
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- “I'm not doubtful that I am doing what I should be doing - writing for theater - and that I'm doing it in a wa…”Jason Robert Brown
- “For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved…”Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- “He began as a minor imitator of Fitzgerald, wrote a novel in the late twenties which won a prize, became diss…”Barry N. Malzberg
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Books by Jonathan Safran Foer
Everything Is Illuminated
2003
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
2006
Here I Am
2017
Eating animals
2009