Mary Alice Monroe
Autore di The Beach House
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Mary Alice Monroe began her writing career studying journalism and writing nonfiction and for newspapers for hire. She began studying Asian culture after a trip to Japan with her husband and was later awarded a fellowship, became bilingual in Japanese and earned her master's degree. She has helped mostra altro establish a government-funded English as a Second Language program for Southeast Asian refugees. Monroe has also co-authored an English-language survival text. Monroe wrote her first novel while confined to bed rest for her final months of pregnancy. Her book The Long Road Home made the New York Times bestseller list for 2010. She is now known primarily for her fiction work which is heavily influenced by her move to South Carolina's Lowcountry. Monroe enjoys nature and is involved with several environmental groups, including the board of the South Carolina Aquarium. Monroe lives with her family on a barrier island off South Carolina. mostra meno
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Opere di Mary Alice Monroe
Uma Casa na Praia 1 copia
Remembrance 1 copia
One Good Mama Bone 1 copia
The Beach House Trilogy 1 copia
Déli karácsony 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Kruesi, Mary Alice
- Data di nascita
- 20th century
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Palms, South Carolina, USA
- Attività lavorative
- fiction writer
- Organizzazioni
- South Carolina Aquarium board
Leatherback Trust
Charleston Volunteers for Literacy - Premi e riconoscimenti
- ASPCA Henry Bergh Award
South Carolina Center for the Book Award for Fiction
International Book Award for Green Fiction
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 44
- Opere correlate
- 7
- Utenti
- 6,170
- Popolarità
- #3,988
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 328
- ISBN
- 412
- Lingue
- 7
- Preferito da
- 10