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Denise Shannon
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Denise Shannon Literary Agency
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submissions@deniseshannonagency.com
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http://www.deniseshannonagency.com/
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Literary Fiction
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Commercial Fiction
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Women's Fiction
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Historical Fiction
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Young Adult
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Short Stories
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History
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Biography
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Politics
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Memoirs
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Business
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Narrative
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Health & Fitness
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This agent accepts queries
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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The Russian Debutante's Handbook
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Gary Shteyngart
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Commercial Fiction
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Offbeat/Quirky
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Riverhead Books; (June 6, 2002) |
The adventures of Vladimir, a young Russian-American immigrant, whose capitalist dreams and desires for a girlfriend lead him off the straight and narrow and into uncharted territory
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Keeper: One House, Three Generations, and a Journey into Alzheimer's
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Andrea Gillies
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Memoirs
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Broadway; 1 edition (August 17, 2010) |
Winner of the 2009 Wellcome Trust Book Prize in England--a memoir about the author's role as the fulltime caretaker of her mother-in-law who moves in with the family when she is diagnosed with dementia/Alzheimer's, and Gillies's fears, frustrations, rage, guilt and isolation coping with the exhausting, uncharted, sometimes darkly comic challenge posed by this increasingly common "brain failure."
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Everything: A Novel
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Kevin Canty
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Literary Fiction
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Nan A. Talese (July 6, 2010) |
A story of the stark beauty of Montana and the free-spirited souls who inhabit it
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Three Wishes: A True Story of Good Friends, Crushing Heartbreak, and Astonishing Luck on Our Way to Love and Motherhood
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Carey Goldberg, Beth Jones, Pamela Ferdinand
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Memoirs
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Little, Brown and Company; 1 edition (April 6, 2010) |
A memoir of three women, eight vials of sperm, and love found, as these friends, all nearly 40, decide to go it alone and become single mothers -- but things, rather happily, don't work out exactly as planned
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