Nicole Chung

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Nicole Chung
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Nicole Chung at the 2018 Texas Book Festival in Austin, Texas
Born (1981-05-05) May 5, 1981 (age 42)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
OccupationWriter, editor
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Genre
Notable worksAll You Can Ever Know
Children2
Website
nicolechung.net
Chung, Nicole (2018). All You Can Ever Know. Catapult. ISBN   9781936787975.
  • Chung, Nicole (2023). A Living Remedy: A Memoir. Ecco. ISBN   9780063031616.
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