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Geraldine Brooks
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in Australia
January 01, 1955
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So pleased to be invited to the first Iceland Writers Retreat. From 9-13 April 2014, the retreat will bring published and aspiring fiction and non-fiction writers to Reykjavík. I’m looking forward to visiting the wild land of the sagas (ideally from the saddle of an Icelandic pony), learning aboutIceland’s rich literary tradition and meeting contemporary [...]
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Year of Wonders
— published 2001 — 52 editions |
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People of the Book
— published 2008 — 18 editions |
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March
— published 2005 — 30 editions |
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Caleb's Crossing
— published 2011 — 27 editions |
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Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women
— published 1994 — 29 editions |
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The Best American Short Stories 2011
by Geraldine Brooks , Caitlin Horrocks , Bret Anthony Johnston — published 2011 — 4 editions |
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Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over
— published 1997 — 9 editions |
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The Sarajevo Haggadah [With Book(s)]
— published 2010 — 2 editions |
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The Idea of Home
— published 2011 |
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Dames and Daughters of Colonial Days
— published 1900 — 4 editions |
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Interviews
May 2011,
Geraldine Brooks
"Harvard's first Native American student graduated in 1665. Now, the writer who gave us People of the Book recounts his story in the historical novel Caleb's Crossing." ...More
"Harvard's first Native American student graduated in 1665. Now, the writer who gave us People of the Book recounts his story in the historical novel Caleb's Crossing." ...More
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“You go on. You set one foot in front of the other, and if a thin voice cries out, somewhere behind you, you pretend not to hear, and keep going.”
― Geraldine Brooks, March
― Geraldine Brooks, March
“A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.”
― Geraldine Brooks, People of the Book
― Geraldine Brooks, People of the Book
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