Hannah Tinti

Hannah Tinti is an American author known for her work in both novels and short stories. Her notable works include 'The Good Thief,' which won the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize, and 'The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley,' which has been praised for its unique narrative structure and depth of character. Tinti is also a co-founder and editor-in-chief of the award-winning literary magazine 'One Story.'

Books

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  1. 1. The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley

    "The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley" is a gripping novel that explores the life of a rugged, hardened criminal named Samuel Hawley, who attempts to protect his daughter Loo from his violent past. The narrative alternates between the present, where Hawley and Loo are trying to settle down in Massachusetts, and the past, where the circumstances surrounding Hawley's twelve bullet wounds (each representing a "life") are revealed. Through their journey, the book delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and survival.