Kate Walbert

• Dec-1999
• / General Fiction
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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 ...

• Apr-2001
• / Literary
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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...

• Apr-2004
• / General Fiction
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From the award-winning author of The Gardens of Kyoto comes this witty and incisive novel about the lives and attitudes of a group of women -- once country-club housewives; today divorced, independent, and breaking the rules.In Our Kind, Kate Walbert...

• Jun-2009
• / Literary
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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...

• Jun-2015
• / Literary
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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...

• Aug-2018
• / Women's Fiction
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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 ...

• Oct-2019
• / Literary
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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...

• Oct-2019
• / Literary
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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...