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Joyce Carol Oates

Born

in Lockport, New York, The United States

June 16, 1938

Website

http://celestialtimepiece.com

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Genre

Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Criticism

Influences

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Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction. She is also the recipient of the 2005 Prix Femina for The Falls. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University, and she has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978. Pseudonyms ... Rosamond Smith and Lauren Kelly.
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Joyce Carol Oates’s books

Average rating: 3.66 · 444,707 ratings · 45,576 reviews · 822 distinct works • Similar authors

	We Were the Mulvaneys 3.74 avg rating — 100,650 ratings — published 1996 — 66 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Blonde 3.94 avg rating — 14,984 ratings — published 2000 — 105 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Falls 3.60 avg rating — 10,894 ratings — published 2004 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	The Gravedigger's Daughter 3.57 avg rating — 10,639 ratings — published 2007 — 75 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Zombie 3.33 avg rating — 10,941 ratings — published 1995 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Black Water 3.53 avg rating — 8,334 ratings — published 1992 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang 3.78 avg rating — 7,759 ratings — published 1993 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? 4.17 avg rating — 6,144 ratings — published 1966 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	My Life as a Rat 3.73 avg rating — 5,754 ratings — published 2019 — 37 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Rape: A Love Story 3.62 avg rating — 5,693 ratings — published 2003 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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Polls

2019 Nobel Edebiyat Ödülleri
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Margaret Atwood

32 votes, 31.1%

Haruki Murakami

24 votes, 23.3%

Milan Kundera

12 votes, 11.7%

Neil Gaiman (write-in)

7 votes, 6.8%

Salman Rushdie

6 votes, 5.8%

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

4 votes, 3.9%

Julian Barnes

4 votes, 3.9%

Yan Lianke

2 votes, 1.9%

Don DeLillo

2 votes, 1.9%

Cormac McCarthy

2 votes, 1.9%

Peter Nadas (write-in)

2 votes, 1.9%

Ko Un

1 vote, 1.0%

Joyce Carol Oates

1 vote, 1.0%

Joan Didion

1 vote, 1.0%

Thomas Pynchon

1 vote, 1.0%

Hilary Mantel

1 vote, 1.0%

Valeria Luiselli

1 vote, 1.0%

103 total votes

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