Susan Faludi

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Susan Faludi is a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and the author of the bestselling Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man, and The Terror Dream: Myth and Misogyny in an Insecure America.

Her most recent book, In the Darkroom, a memoir on her transgender father and a meditation on identity in its many forms, won the Kirkus Prize for nonfiction. 

Faludi's work has appeared in The New YorkerThe Wall Street JournalThe New York TimesThe Los Angeles Times, and The Nation, among other publications.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2011*

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