Geraldine Brooks
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born
January 01, 1955
gender
female
place of birth
Australia
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genre
Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction
about this author
Geraldine Brooks (born 1955) is an Pulitzer Prize-winning, Australian-American journalist and author.
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Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks avg rating 3.89 — 8,825 ratings — published 2001 26 editions |
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People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks avg rating 3.83 — 8,868 ratings — published 2008 26 editions |
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March by Geraldine Brooks avg rating 3.67 — 6,724 ratings — published 2005 19 editions |
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Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women by Geraldine Brooks avg rating 3.99 — 1,519 ratings — published 1994 12 editions |
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Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over by Geraldine Brooks avg rating 3.77 — 154 ratings — published 1998 6 editions |
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Generic Partners for 4 D 16 copy mixed floor ID by Geraldine Brooks, Junot Diaz, Greg Mortenson, Jason Wright avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2009 |
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Das Pesttuch: Roman by Geraldine Brooks, Eva L. Wahser avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008 |
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Allahs Döttrar: Muslimska kvinnors dolda värld by Geraldine Brooks, Eva Mazetti-Nissen avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1998 |
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Die Hochzeitsgabe by Geraldine Brooks avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008 |
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Le Livre d'Hanna by Geraldine Brooks, Anne Rabinovitch avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008 2 editions |
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"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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"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)
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