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This City College of New York professor has received numerous awards for her writing, including a literature fellowship from the NEA, a Pushcart Prize and the Chicago Tribune’s Nelson Algren Award. Of Searching for Zion, author Dave Eggers has said, “I doubt there will be a more important book of nonfiction this year.”