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Andrea Barrett

American novelist and short story writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1954 · age 71

Andrea Barrett is an American novelist and short story writer. Her collection Ship Fever won the 1996 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction, and she received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2001.

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2013O. Henry AwardAward1997Guggenheim FellowshipAward1996National Book AwardAwardNational Book Award for FictionAward1954Born16 November 1954

Awards

O. Henry Award2013
Guggenheim Fellowship1997
National Book Award1996
National Book Award for Fiction1996
MacArthur Fellows Program

About this person

Her book Servants of the Map was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Archangel and Natural History were finalists for The Story Prize.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 71

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