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  • Bibliography:
    2 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2008
  • Latest Book:
    January 2012
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Book List in Order: 2 titles



  • Fiction. Winner of the G. S. Sharat Chandra Prize for Short Fiction, selected by Stuart Dybek. Benaron's stories cover a remarkable range of themes and conflicts, including family relationships, genocide in Rwanda and Europe, the American Jewish expe...



  • Running the Rift follows the progress of Jean Patrick Nkuba from the day he knows that running will be his life to the moment he must run to save his life. A naturally gifted athlete, he sprints over the thousand hills of Rwanda and dreams of becomin...




Award-Winning Books by Naomi Benaron

Running the Rift
2010 PEN Literary Award -- Bellwether Prize: Socially Engaged Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Naomi Benaron has published 2 books.

Naomi Benaron does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Running the Rift, was published in January 2012.

The first book by Naomi Benaron, Love Letters from a Fat Man, was published in January 2008.

No. Naomi Benaron does not write books in series.