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Mary Gaitskill

USA  (1954 - )
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About Mary Gaitskill
Mary Gaitskill married writer Peter Trachtenberg in 2001. As of 2005, she lived in New York City; Gaitskill has previously lived in Toronto, San Francisco, and Marin County, CA, as well as attending the University of Michigan where she earned her B.A. and won a Hopwood Award.
 
Awards
PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction Best Collection nominee (1998) : Because They Wanted to
National Book Award for Fiction Best Novel nominee (2005) : Veronica


Mary Gaitskill recommends
Bastard Out of Carolina
Bastard Out of Carolina (1992)
Dorothy Allison
"Resonant, emotionally complex and strong as hell."
The Losers' Club
The Losers' Club (2005)
Richard Perez
"A very beautiful valentine to a time and place almost faded from existence."



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