Tara Isabella Burton

Tara Isabella Burton is the author of the novels Here in Avalon , The World Cannot Give , and Social Creature , which was named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times , Vulture , and The Guardian . She is also the author of the nonfiction books Strange Rites and Self-Made . She has written on religion, culture, and place for The New York Times , National Geographic , The Washington Post , The Wall Street Journal , and more. She received a doctorate in theology from Trinity College,...See more

Tara Isabella Burton is the author of the novels Here in Avalon , The World Cannot Give , and Social Creature , which was named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times , Vulture , and The Guardian . She is also the author of the nonfiction books Strange Rites and Self-Made . She has written on religion, culture, and place for The New York Times , National Geographic , The Washington Post , The Wall Street Journal , and more. She received a doctorate in theology from Trinity College, Oxford. See less