Nicole Krauss is a highly acclaimed American author, best known for her literary fiction novels. She has received significant critical acclaim and has won several prestigious awards for her work. Her novel "The History of Love," published in 2005, won the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, France’s Prix du Meilleur Livre Ėtranger, and was named the number one book of the year by Amazon.com. It was also shortlisted for the Orange, Médicis, and Femina prizes.
Krauss's writing has been featured in several prestigious publications, including The New Yorker, Harper’s, Esquire, and Best American Short Stories. She has been recognized for her unique and perceptive insights and has made a significant impact on the literary establishment. In 2007, she was named one of Granta’s Best Young American Novelists, and in 2010, The New Yorker named her one of the 20 best writers under 40.
In addition to her accolades, Krauss has had her fiction published in numerous publications and has had her books translated into more than thirty-five languages. She recently completed a Cullman Fellowship at the New York Public Library and currently resides in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, Jonathan Safran Foer, and their two children.
Krauss's most recent novel, "Forest Dark," received critical acclaim and was described as "lucid and exhilarating" by The New York Times Book Review. With her exceptional writing skills and unique storytelling abilities, Krauss has established herself as a prominent figure in contemporary American literature.