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Jay Parini


Born
in The United States
January 01, 1948

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Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Poetry


Jay Parini (born 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels and poetry, biography and criticism.

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Average rating: 4.12 · 23,434 ratings · 2,184 reviews · 182 distinct works â€� Similar authors
The Last Station: A Novel o...
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Borges and Me
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Empire of Self: A Life of G...
3.91 avg rating — 482 ratings — published 2015 — 12 editions
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Robert Frost: A Life
4.07 avg rating — 357 ratings — published 1998 — 16 editions
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Jesus: The Human Face of God
3.87 avg rating — 322 ratings — published 2013 — 14 editions
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One Matchless Time: A Life ...
4.01 avg rating — 284 ratings — published 2004 — 12 editions
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John Steinbeck: A Biography
4.04 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 1994 — 12 editions
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Promised Land: Thirteen Boo...
3.51 avg rating — 219 ratings — published 2008 — 9 editions
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The Passages of H. M.: A No...
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The Damascus Road: A Novel ...
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“It is not an easy thing to alter the trajectory of your life. People have expectations on your behalf. You come to believe them yourself.”
― Jay Parini, The Last Station: A Novel of Tolstoy's Last Year
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“In dreams begin possibilities.”
― Jay Parini
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“Believe me, if you’re a teenager, you’re always in the damned woods. Literally, you’re in the woods â€� probably too much you’re in the woods. And metaphorically you’re in the woods, in your life.”
― Jay Parini
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