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Kate Walbert
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Bibliography:
8 Books -
First Book:
Where She Went (December 1999) -
Last Book:
A Mother Is Someone Who Tells Jokes (October 2019) -
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Books in Order: 8 titles
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A Mother Is Someone Who Tells Jokes
- Oct-2019
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A NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2019 SELECTION From Kate Walbert, the highly acclaimed, National Book Award nominee, comes a dazzling, career-spanning collection of new and selected stories. In these twelve deft, acutely funny and often heartb...
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She Was Like That
- Oct-2019
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A New York Times Notable Book of 2019 selection, a New York Times Editors’ Choice book, and longlisted for the Story Prize -- from the bestselling, highly acclaimed National Book Award nominee, She Was Like That is a “piercing, intimate, and exqu...
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His Favorites
- Aug-2018
- / Women's Fiction
From the highly acclaimed, bestselling National Book Award finalist and author of A SHORT HISTORY OF WOMEN, a searing and timely novel about a teenaged girl, a charismatic teacher, and a dark, open secret. They were on a lark, three teenage girls ...
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The Sunken Cathedral
- Jun-2015
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From the National Book Award nominee and author of the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling A Short History of Women, a deeply moving, “lyrical, ominous, and unexpectedly funny” (Tom Perrotta, author of The Leftovers) novel that follows a cast o...
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A Short History of Women
- Jun-2009
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National Book Award finalist Kate Walbert's A Short History of Women is a profoundly moving portrayal of the complicated legacies of mothers and daughters, chronicling five generations of women from the close of the nineteenth century through the ear...
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The Gardens of Kyoto
- Apr-2001
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From the National Book Award nominated, New York Times bestselling author of A Short History of Women and The Sunken Cathedral, Walbert’s beautiful and heartbreaking novel about a young woman coming of age in the long shadow of World War II -- “A...
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Where She Went
- Dec-1999
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“Incisive, eerie, sensual, and threatening.” -- The Village Voice
The linked stories in Kate Walbert’s debut collection Where She Went examine the very contemporary predicament of a family without geographic roots. The first half of ...
