Бобби Энн Мейсон — об авторе
- Родилась: 1 мая 1940 г. , Кентукки, США
Биография — Бобби Энн Мейсон
Bobbie Ann Mason (born May 1, 1940) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and literary critic from Kentucky.
With four siblings Mason grew up on her family's dairy farm outside of Mayfield, Kentucky. As a child she loved to read, so her parents, Wilburn and Christina Mason, always made sure she had books. These books were mostly popular fiction about the Bobbsey Twins and the Nancy Drew mysteries. She would later write a book about these books that she loved to read as an adolescent titled The Girl Sleuth: A feminist guide to the Bobbsey Twins, Nancy Drew, and Their Sisters.
After high school, Mason went on to major in English at the University of Kentucky. After graduating…
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Библиография
1982 - Shiloh and Other Stories
1985 - In Country
1988 - Spence and Lila
1989 - Love Life: Stories
1993 - Feather Crowns
1999 - Clear Springs: A Memoir
2002 - Elvis Presley
2005 - An Atomic Romance
2006 - Nancy Culpepper: Stories
2011 - The Girl in the Blue Beret
Премии
Номинант
2000 г. — Пулитцеровская премия (Биография или автобиография, Clear Springs: A Memoir)1993 г. — Национальная книжная премия общества критиков (Художественная проза, Feather Crowns)
1983 г. — Национальная книжная премия США (Лучший роман в твердом переплете, Shiloh and Other Stories)
1982 г. — Национальная книжная премия общества критиков (Художественная проза, Shiloh and Other Stories)