# Elizabeth Kostova
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Elizabeth Johnson Kostova (born December 26, 1964) is an American author best known for her debut novel The Historian.
== Early life ==
Elizabeth Johnson Kostova was born Elizabeth Johnson in New London, Connecticut and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee where she graduated from the Webb School of Knoxville. She received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Michigan, where she won the 2003 Hopwood Award for her Novel-in-Progress.She is married to a Bulgarian IT professional and has taken his family name.
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