Minnesota memoirist Patricia Hampl has won a Minnesota Book Award for her memoir "The Florist's Daughter." (Photo by Barry Goldstein)
'The Florist's Daughter' by Patricia Hampl
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"The Florist's Daughter" has earned University of Minnesota professor Patricia Hampl her third Minnesota Book Award. Hampl adapted her latest memoir, which won in the Book Award's memoir/creative nonfiction category, into a performance and reading at the Fitzgerald Theater.
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