Lucy Honig

The Truly Needy And Other Stories (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Winner of the 1999 Drue Heinz Literature Prize, the nine stories in this selection are full of quirky, complex, and vividly drawn characters who live on the margins of New York society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822978794
• Artikelnr.: 40290212

Autorenporträt

Lucy Honig's stories have appeared in two O. Henry Prize story collections, and in Best American Short Stories, as well as in DoubleTake, Ploughshares, The Gettysburg Review, Witness, Agni, and other magazines. Her first novel, Picking Up, was published by Dog Ear Press. She has received the D. H. Lawrence Fellowship and a Northwood Institute Creativity Center Fellowship. For many years she juggled writing with work that ranged from farming in the Maine woods and teaching English to immigrants in Brooklyn to directing a county human rights commission in upstate New York. Since 1995 she has taught in the graduate program in International Health at Boston University's School of Public Health. She lives just outside of Boston.