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About Ann Patchett
Ann Patchett is an American author who is best known for her novels, including 'Bel Canto' and 'State of Wonder'. Born in 1963 in Los Angeles, California, Patchett studied at Sarah Lawrence College and later pursued a career in writing. She has received numerous awards for her literary works and is a prominent figure in contemporary American literature.
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