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| name = Emily Mitchell |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|4|26}} |
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| birth_place = [[London, England]], [[United Kingdom]] |
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| occupation = novelist |
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| nationality = [[United States|American]] and [[United Kingdom|British]] |
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| period = contemporary |
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| genre = literary fiction |
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'''Emily Mitchell''' is an Anglo-American novelist. Her first novel, "The Last Summer of the World", was published by [[WW Norton]] in 2007. It concerns the photographer [[Edward Steichen]] in the context of [[World War I]] and was a finalist for the 2008 Young Lions Award for fiction. |
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Her writing has appeared in The Indiana Review, AGNI, The Nation, and The Utne Reader. She was educated at [[Middlebury College]] as an undergraduate (class of 1997) and lived for many years in [[New York City]] where she obtained her [[Master of Fine Arts]] at [[Brooklyn College]] (studying with [[Michael Cunningham]]). She resided in San Francisco, California. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the English Dept. at the University of Maryland. |
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==External links== |
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"The Last Summer of the World" |
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* [http://www.wwnorton.com/catalog/spring08/033194.htm Publishers Information] |
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* [http://lastsummeroftheworldbook.googlepages.com/home Book Website] |
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Reviews of "The Last Summer of the World" |
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* [http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6437104.html Publisher's Weekly] |
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* [http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2007/06/17/in_a_world_at_war_an_artist_struggles_with_memory_desire/ Boston Globe] |
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* [http://www.nysun.com/article/56954 New York Sun] |
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"Five Serrated Dreams" (short story) |
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* http://www.bu.edu/agni/fiction/online/2005/mitchell.html |
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* Young Lions Award (New York Public Library): http://www.support.nypl.org/younglions/young-lions-fiction-award.html |
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| NAME = Mitchell, Emily |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American writer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1975-04-26 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[London, England]], [[United Kingdom]] |
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[[Category:1975 births]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American novelists]] |
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[[Category:American women novelists]] |
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[[Category:English novelists]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:Writers from London]] |
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[[Category:Middlebury College alumni]] |
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Revision as of 11:47, 31 July 2014
Emily Mitchell | |
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| Born | April 26, 1975 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | novelist |
| Nationality | American and British |
| Period | contemporary |
| Genre | literary fiction |
Emily Mitchell is an Anglo-American novelist. Her first novel, "The Last Summer of the World", was published by WW Norton in 2007. It concerns the photographer Edward Steichen in the context of World War I and was a finalist for the 2008 Young Lions Award for fiction.
Her writing has appeared in The Indiana Review, AGNI, The Nation, and The Utne Reader. She was educated at Middlebury College as an undergraduate (class of 1997) and lived for many years in New York City where she obtained her Master of Fine Arts at Brooklyn College (studying with Michael Cunningham). She resided in San Francisco, California. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the English Dept. at the University of Maryland.
External links
"The Last Summer of the World"
Reviews of "The Last Summer of the World"
"Five Serrated Dreams" (short story)
- http://www.bu.edu/agni/fiction/online/2005/mitchell.html
- Young Lions Award (New York Public Library): http://www.support.nypl.org/younglions/young-lions-fiction-award.html
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