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Ellen Foster

Ellen Foster( )
Author: Gibbons, Kaye
Narrated by: Phimister, Ruth Ann
ISBN:978-0-7887-2019-2
Publication Date:Jan 2002
Publisher:Recorded Books, Inc.
Book Format:Audio cassette
List Price:USD $9.50USD $51.75
Book Details
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Author Biography
Gibbons, Kaye (Author)
Kaye Gibbons was born on May 5, 1960 in Nash County, North Carolina. She received a bachelor's degree in American literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her first novel, Ellen Foster, was published in 1987. It won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, was chosen as one of Oprah's Book Club Selections, and was adapted into a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie. Her other novels include The Virtuous Woman, A Cure for Dreams, Sights Unseen, On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon, Divining Women, The Life All Around Me by Ellen Foster, The Lunatics' Ball, and The Secret Devotions of Mary Magdalen. Her novel Charms for the Easy Life was also adapted into a made-for-television movie. She also received the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, which recognized her contribution to French Literature in 1996 and she received the North Carolina Award for Literature in 1998.

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