About Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks was born and raised in Australia. After moving to the USA she worked for eleven years on the Wall Street Journal, covering stories from some of the world's most troubled areas, including Bosnia, Somalia and the Middle East. Her first novel, Year of Wonders, was set during the English plague year of 1666, and became an international bestseller. She lives with her husband and son in rural Virginia and is currently a fellow at Harvard University.
Non fiction
Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women (1995)
Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under (1998)
Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under (1998)
Awards
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Links to other websites
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Geraldine Brooks recommends
Mahjar (2003) Eva Sallis "In Mahjar, Sallis wields her great gifts of empathy and eloquence to render human beings in full unflinching detail. It is a book of journeys, passionate and powerful." | The Night Journal (2006) Elizabeth Crook "A vividly imagined and emotionally unsparing account of lives both damaged and redeemed by love." |
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