Brittani Sonnenberg
Essays, Comics, Travel Writing, Tennis
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BOOK
It's hard to believe that this astonishing novel is Brittani Sonnenberg's first—she writes about family with wisdom, humor, and native daring.
Karen Russell
Sonnenberg delivers a sympathetic, funny debut ... she eloquently illustrates the challenges and rewards of expat life.
Publishers Weekly
HOME LEAVE
BIO
Brittani Sonnenberg grew up in Hamburg, London, Atlanta, Shanghai, and Singapore. Her novel, Home Leave, was selected as a New York Times Editor’s Choice, and her short fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, The O’Henry Prize Stories Series and elsewhere.
Her essays, comics, and travel writing have been featured in Texas Monthly, Lit Hub, Electric Literature, Travel + Leisure, Departures, Racquet Magazine and NPR. She lives in Austin with her husband and daughter.