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Rachel Cusk

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Rachel Cusk was born on Feb 8, 1967 in Canada. She spent much of her childhood in Los Angeles and finished her education at St Mary's Convent, Cambridge. her education at St Mary's Convent, Cambridge. In 2003, Rachel Cusk was nominated by Granta magazine as one of 20 'Best of Young British Novelists'. That year she published The Lucky Ones (2003), her fourth novel, which was shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel Award. Since then she has published four more novels; her latest is Outline (2014). She has also written several non-fiction books. A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother (2001) is a personal exploration of motherhood. The Last Supper: A Summer in Italy (2009) is a memoir about time in southern Italy. In 2015 she made the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist with her title Outline. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Outline… (more)
Outline 1,742 copies, 101 reviews
Transit 771 copies, 27 reviews
Arlington Park 612 copies, 43 reviews
Kudos 539 copies, 19 reviews
Second Place 442 copies, 29 reviews
The Country Life 376 copies, 13 reviews
Saving Agnes 242 copies, 7 reviews
The Bradshaw Variations 223 copies, 25 reviews
Coventry: Essays 214 copies, 5 reviews
In the Fold 204 copies, 6 reviews
The Lucky Ones 154 copies, 4 reviews
The Last Supper: A Summer in Italy 147 copies, 21 reviews
The Temporary 82 copies, 4 reviews
The Balkan Trilogy (Introduction, some editions) 1,073 copies, 30 reviews
The Little Virtues (Introduction, some editions) 512 copies, 14 reviews
Bonjour Tristesse/A Certain Smile (Introduction, some editions) 282 copies, 10 reviews
Granta 81: Best of Young British Novelists 2003 (Contributor) 271 copies, 2 reviews
Granta 78: Bad Company (Contributor) 135 copies
Granta 115: The F Word (Contributor) 113 copies
The Best American Essays 2020 (Contributor) 81 copies, 2 reviews
The Guardian Review Book of Short Stories (Author) 50 copies, 1 review
Complete Stories (Foreword, some editions) 38 copies
The Paris Review 208 2014 Spring (Contributor) 15 copies, 2 reviews
A Day in the Life (Contributor) 13 copies
Granta 1 - Eu (Contributor) 10 copies, 1 review
Red: The Waterstones Anthology (Contributor) 5 copies
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