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Taffy Brodesser-Akner

Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and the New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble, which has been translated into more than a dozen languages. She is also the creator and executive producer of its Emmy-nominated limited series adaptation for FX. Long Island Compromise is her second novel.
Long Island Compromise
Fleishman Is in Trouble

Taffy Brodesser-Akner: What I’m Reading (author of FLEISHMAN IS IN TROUBLE)

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Long Island Compromise
Fleishman Is in Trouble

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Taffy Brodesser-Akner: What I’m Reading (author of FLEISHMAN IS IN TROUBLE)

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