Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Book Award, the PEN/Malamud Award, and the National Medal of Humanities. Her national bestsellers include We Were the Mulvaneys (Dutton, 1996), Blonde (Ecco, 2000), and The Falls (Ecco, 2004), which won the 2005 Prix Femina. She recently published a critically acclaimed memoir, A Widow’s Story (Ecco, 2011). She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She is the 2010 recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award.

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