Alice McDermott | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | June 27, 1953
Occupation | Novelist, essayist |
Education | State University of New York, Oswego (BA) University of New Hampshire (MA) |
Genre | Literary fiction |
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Alice McDermott (born June 27, 1953) is an American writer and university professor. For her 1998 novel Charming Billy she won an American Book Award[1] and the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction.[2] She was shortlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction.[3]
McDermott is Johns Hopkins University's Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities.
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