Servants of the Map

Stories

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Author:

Barrett, Andrea

ISBN:

978-1-324-06615-6

Publication Date:

Sep 2023

Publisher:

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $16.95

Book Description:

"Gemlike stories that sparkle with intelligence and fire." --O, The Oprah Magazine

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, this wonderfully imagined collection from the "genius enchantress" (Karen Russell) author of Ship Fever, winner of the National Book Award, explores the crossroads of science and desire.

Book Details

Pages:	288
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / Historical / General Fiction / Short Stories (Single Author)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.5 x 8.3 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:	0.495 Pounds

Author Biography

Barrett, Andrea (Author)

Andrea Barrett was born on July 17, 1965. She has taught in the M.F.A. program for writers at Warren Wilson College, and has been a visiting writer at several other colleges and universities, as well as teaching frequently at conferences such as the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.

She writes short stories and novels. Her short story collections include Servants of the Map, Archangel, and Ship Fever and Other Stories, which won the National Book Award in 1996 for the short story collection. She received the Distinguished Story Citation from Best American Short Stories in 1995 for The Littoral Zone and the 2015 Rea Award for the Short Story. Her short fiction has appeared in periodicals such as Mademoiselle and Prairie Schooner. Her novels include The Voyage of the Narwhal, Lucid Stars, Secret Harmonies, The Middle Kingdom, and The Forms of Water.

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