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Elizabeth Berg (1)

This page covers the author of Open House.

For other authors named Elizabeth Berg, see the disambiguation page.

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Elizabeth Berg was born December 2, 1948 and educated at the University of Minnesota and at St. Mary's College. Elizabeth Berg's first novel was "Durable Goods". "Talk Before Sleep" was a 1996 Abby Honor Book & a "New York Times" bestseller. "Range of Motion", "The Pull of the Moon", & "Joy School" were all critically acclaimed bestsellers. In 1996, she won the New England Booksellers Award for body of work. In 1997, she won the NEBA Award in fiction, and in 2000 became the author of an Oprah Book Club selection. Her book, The Dream Lover, is a New York Times 2015 bestseller. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Never Change… (more)
Open House 2,790 copies, 60 reviews
The Year of Pleasures 1,433 copies, 68 reviews
The Art of Mending 1,423 copies, 48 reviews
Talk Before Sleep 1,351 copies, 36 reviews
We Are All Welcome Here 1,209 copies, 37 reviews
What We Keep 1,188 copies, 18 reviews
Home Safe 1,184 copies, 68 reviews
The Pull of the Moon 1,118 copies, 46 reviews
Never Change 1,076 copies, 28 reviews
Dream When You're Feeling Blue 1,010 copies, 60 reviews
Joy School 950 copies, 18 reviews
Durable Goods 929 copies, 25 reviews
The Story of Arthur Truluv 858 copies, 84 reviews
Range of Motion 856 copies, 27 reviews
The Last Time I Saw You 826 copies, 38 reviews

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