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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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- “I'm a praying atheist. When I hear an ambulance siren, I ask for a blessing for those people in trouble, know…”Geraldine Brooks
- “I think probably the scaredest I've ever been was in Somalia. I arrived there when the episode that became kn…”Geraldine Brooks
Explore Imagination
- “Fiction opens a window of imagination that reality closes.”Deborah Brodie
- “It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the W…”Terence McKenna
- “The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is c…”Steven Spielberg
Courage: more sayings
- “Americans are gathering the courage to just say no. We are saying no to addictive consumer lifestyles. We are…”Cynthia McKinney
- “Lord, behold our family here assembled. We thank You for this place in which we dwell, for the love accorded…”Robert Louis Stevenson
- “If you're looking for a MLB example of a guy who was dominant as a youngster and regressed as an additional c…”Gabe Kapler
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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