Tracy Chevalier
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Tracy Chevalier was born on October 19, 1962 in Washington, D.C. After receiving a B.A. in English from Oberlin College, she moved to England in 1984 where she worked several years as a reference book editor. Leaving her job in 1993, she began a year-long M.A in creative writing at the University vis mere of East Anglia. She is the author of several novels including The Virgin Blue, Burning Bright, Remarkable Creatures, and The Last Runaway. Her novel Girl with a Pearl Earring was made into a film starring Colin Firth and Scarlett Johansson. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Værker af Tracy Chevalier
Tom Hunter: Living in Hell and Other Stories (National Gallery Company) (2005) — Forfatter — 11 eksemplarer
Os Frutos do Vento 2 eksemplarer
New Boy: Othello Retold 1 eksemplar
Why Willows Weep: The New Abridged Edition 1 eksemplar
H I ð ł ð ł £ ơ ư ð æ 1 eksemplar
Ártatlanok 1 eksemplar
Thiếu Nữ Đeo Hoa Tai Ngọc Trai 1 eksemplar
UEA Creative Writing Anthology: Prose 2009: Fiction, Life-writing and Scriptwriting (2009) — Forord — 1 eksemplar
Dukhtari ba gushvarah-i murvarid 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Great War: Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War (2015) — Bidragyder — 107 eksemplarer
New Beginnings: New Writing from Bestselling Authors Sold in Aid of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Earthquake Charities (2005) — Bidragyder — 44 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Distant Echo | Trojan Odyssey | The Lady and the Unicorn | Blood Is the Sky (2004) — Bidragyder — 6 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Chevalier, Tracy
- Juridisk navn
- Chevalier, Tracy Rose
- Fødselsdato
- 1962-10-19
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- EUA
- Fødested
- Washington, D.C., EUA
- Bopæl
- London, England, UK
- Uddannelse
- Oberlin College (B.A. ∙ 1984)
University of East Anglia (M.A. ∙ 1994)
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School - Erhverv
- historical novelist
reference book editor - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (2008)
- Agent
- Jonny Geller (Curtis Brown)
- Kort biografi
- Tracy Chevalier (born October 1962 in Washington, DC) is a bestselling historical novelist. She lives in London with her husband and son.
Chevalier was raised in Washington, D.C and graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda, Maryland. After receiving her B.A. in English from Oberlin College, she moved to England in 1984 where she worked several years as a reference book editor. Leaving her job in 1993, she began a year-long M.A in creative writing at the University of East Anglia.
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