Anouk Markovits, author portrait
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Anouk Markovits

ANOUK MARKOVITS was raised in France. She attended a religious seminary in lieu of high school. After she left home at the age of nineteen to avoid an arranged marriage, she attended Columbia University's School of General Studies and graduated with a bachelor of science. She has a master of architecture from Harvard and a PhD in romance studies from Cornell. Her first novel, Pur Coton, written in French, was published by Gallimard.
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I Am Forbidden

Get Inspired! Books for After-School Clubs & Activities

Coordinating after-school clubs and activities in your school community? Explore our collection of books that will help students discover their passion for new (and screen-free!) hobbies. Focusing on topics such as art, board games, crafting, cooking, nature, sports, and more—these books are bound to spark imagination and movement. Browse the middle school and high school

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