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Mona Simpson (née Jandali; June 14, 1957) is an American novelist. She has written six novels and studied English at University of California, Berkeley , and languages and literature at Columbia University .
More powerfully than ever before, Mona Simpson has uncovered the nature of longing and belonging, of birthright and the human heart, with what The New York Times has called her "dazzling literary gift and uncommon wisdom." More about A Regular Guy →
Mona Penelope Simpson (née Olsen), also known as Sunny, and formerly Penelope Olsen, was the mother of Homer Simpson, mother-in-law of Marge Simpson, paternal grandmother of Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson and first wife of Abraham Simpson II.
Mona J. Simpson is a fictional guest character in the animated television series The Simpsons. She is voiced most prominently by Glenn Close , but has also been voiced by Maggie Roswell , Tress MacNeille , and Pamela Hayden .
Mar 17, 2023 · Mona Simpson understands the epic tale within every life. She explains the personal roots of "Commitment," about children whose mother is institutionalized.
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Mar 18, 2023 · In Mona Simpson’s new novel, “Commitment,” a precariously functioning family fractures under the pressure of mental illness.
May 30, 2023 · Mona Simpson is the best-selling author of Anywhere But Here, The Lost Father, A Regular Guy, Off Keck Road, My Hollywood, and Casebook. Off Keck Road was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award and won the Heartland Prize from the Chicago Tribune.
