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Stephanie Grant

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born

in Stoughton, Massachusetts, The United States

March 30, 1962

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genre

Literature & Fiction, Gay & Lesbian

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Stephanie Grant’s first novel, The Passion of Alice, was published in 1995 by Houghton Mifflin, and was nominated for Britain’s Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction and the Lambda Award for Best Lesbian Fiction. Map of Ireland, which was published by Scribner in March 2008, is a contemporary retelling of Huck Finn that places female sexuality and friendship at the center of one of our foundational myths about race.

Her writing has received numerous awards including the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award, an Individual Artists Fellowship from the Ohio Arts Council, and a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Formerly Writer-in-Residence at Mount Holyoke College, she is currently Visiting Writer at the Franklin...more

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Stephanie Grant's Books

Average rating: 3.41 · 463 ratings · 68 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors

	The Passion of Alice 3.47 of 5 stars 3.47 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Map of Ireland 3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 183 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Heilige Hunger: Die Geschichte Einer Magersüchtigen 4.75 of 5 stars 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1998	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Map of Ireland, a Novel 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I was used to being perceived as having a good attitude. Self-control, self-effacement, self-denial. People like this, especially in girls.”
― Stephanie Grant, The Passion of Alice

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“Listen for what you identify with, not for what makes you different.”
― Stephanie Grant, The Passion of Alice

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“I'm only afraid of getting fat.”
― Stephanie Grant, The Passion of Alice

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