Heather Barbieri
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Literature & Fiction
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February 2009
about this author
The author of two novels, The Lace Makers of Glenmara (Harper, 2009) and Snow in July (Soho, 2004), Heather Barbieri has been awarded fellowships and international prizes for her short stories. Before turning to fiction fulltime, she was a magazine editor, journalist, and film critic.
Heather is half Irish. Her paternal ancestors left counties Donegal and Tipperary after surviving The Great Famine; they worked in the coal mines of Eastern Pennsylvania before settling in Butte, Montana. Her maternal grandmother, always impeccably dressed despite straitened circumstances, was a descendent of a lady in waiting to Queen Victoria and instilled an avid interest in fashion in her granddaughters.
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The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.56 — 211 ratings — published 2009 6 editions |
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Snow in July by Heather Barbieri (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.71 — 17 ratings — published 2004 2 editions |
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Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri (Goodreads author) avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2009 |
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The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri (Goodreads author) avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2009 |
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upcoming events
Heather Barbieri on tour for the book "The Lace Makers of Glenmara: A Novel"
Author appearance, November 17, 2009 07:00PM
Mostly Books, 6208 East Speedway, Tucson, AZ, The United States
See Heather Barbieri on tour promoting the book "The Lace Makers of Glenmar...more
Author appearance, November 17, 2009 07:00PM
Mostly Books, 6208 East Speedway, Tucson, AZ, The United States
See Heather Barbieri on tour promoting the book "The Lace Makers of Glenmar...more
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The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and Friendship (Hardcover) by Jeffrey Zaslow (Goodreads author) bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Telex from Cuba: A Novel (Hardcover) by Rachel Kushner (Goodreads author) bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Hi, Everyone, Just wanted to thank all of you who've added, rated, or reviewed my novel, The Lace Makers of Glenmara. I know how precious time is and appreciate your interest and comments! Cheers, Heather " |
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date: July 30, 2009 07:30PM location: Eagle Harbor Book Co., 157 Winslow Way E., Bainbridge Island, WA, The United States description: reading/discussion | |||
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Little Bee (Hardcover) by Chris Cleave |
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Miss Alcott's E-mail: Yours for Reforms of All Kinds (Hardcover) by Kit Bakke (Goodreads author) |
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Oxygen: A Novel (Hardcover) by Carol Cassella (Goodreads author) |
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The School of Essential Ingredients (Hardcover) by Erica Bauermeister (Goodreads author) |
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Eating Heaven (Paperback) by Jennie Shortridge (Goodreads author) |
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topics mentioning this author
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