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About Geraldine Brooks
Australian-American journalist and novelist
Geraldine Brooks is an Australian-American journalist and novelist, known for her fiction and reporting. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her 2005 novel March. Brooks has written both journalism and novels, and March brought her major recognition. Her work is associated with literary fiction and with the eye for detail that comes from a background in reporting.
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- “He found his voice in the silences, where he could sing as loud and as long as he wanted with no one to compl…”Geraldine Brooks
- “I was so shy. I used to cross the street so I wouldn't even have to talk to my relatives, much less strangers…”Geraldine Brooks
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- “Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole…”Oprah Winfrey
- “For the most part, my characters don't talk to me. I like to lord over them like some kind of benevolent deit…”Sarah MacLean
- “Women are like locked diaries that men expect to read like open books.”Munia Khan
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Books by Geraldine Brooks
People of the book
2009
Year of Wonders
2001
Caleb's crossing
2011
March
2005
The Secret Chord
2015