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Ellen Gilchrist

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Bio

Ellen Gilchrist, Fayetteville, Arkansas, teaches creative writing at the University of Arkansas. She is the author of several collections of short stories and novellas including The Cabal and Other Stories, Flights of Angels, The Age of Miracles, The Courts of Love, In the Land of Dreamy Dreams, Victory Over Japan (winner of the National Book Award in 1984), Drunk with Love, I Cannot Get You Close Enough, and most recently, Acts of God. Her novels include The Anna Papers; The Annunciation; Net of Jewels; Starcarbon; Sarah Conley; Anabasis: A Journey to the Interior; and I, Rhoda Manning, Go Hunting with My Daddy. She is the author of two collections of essays, Falling through Space and The Writing Life, both published by University Press of Mississippi.

Ellen Gilchrist Books

Rhoda book cover

Rhoda

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Sarah Conley

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Starcarbon

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Light Can Be Both Wave and Particle book cover

Light Can Be Both Wave and Particle

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The Courts of Love book cover

The Courts of Love

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Drunk with Love

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Falling Through Space book cover

Falling Through Space

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Flights of Angels

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Anabasis book cover

Anabasis

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The Cabal and Other Stories book cover

The Cabal and Other Stories

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The Anna Papers book cover

The Anna Papers

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I Cannot Get You Close Enough book cover

I Cannot Get You Close Enough

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Things like the Truth book cover

Things like the Truth

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New Orleans Noir: The Classics

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Acts of God

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Ellen Gilchrist

Ellen Gilchrist
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Nora Jane

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A Dangerous Age

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