Geraldine Brooks
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born
January 01, 1955
in Australia
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People of the Book   3.87 avg rating — 29,274 ratings
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2008
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46 editions
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Year of Wonders 3.92 avg rating — 28,408 ratings
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2001
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March 3.64 avg rating — 16,308 ratings
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2005
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Caleb's Crossing 3.78 avg rating — 7,547 ratings
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2011
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Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women 3.97 avg rating — 3,583 ratings
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1994
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18 editions
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Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over 3.69 avg rating — 382 ratings
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1997
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7 editions
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The Best American Short Stories 2011 by Geraldine Brooks , Heidi Pitlor 3.70 avg rating — 171 ratings
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published
2011
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3 editions
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The Sarajevo Haggadah [With Book(s)] 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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2010
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Dames and Daughters of Colonial Days 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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1900
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Dames and Daughters of the French Court 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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2007
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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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