Born: 20-Feb-1935
Birthplace: Vicksburg, MS

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: In the Land of Dreamy Dreams

Husband: Marshall Walker (engineering student, m. him when she was 19, div.)

    University: BA Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
    University: BA, Millsaps College (1967)

    National Book Award for Fiction 1985 for Victory Over Japan

Author of books:
The Land Surveyor's Daughter (1979, poetry)
In the Land of Dreamy Dreams (1981, short stories)
The Annunciation (1983, novel)
Victory Over Japan (1984, short stories)
Drunk with Love (1986, short stories)
Falling Through Space (1987, essays)
The Anna Papers (1988, novel)
Light Can Be Both Wave and Particle (1989, short stories)
Net of Jewels (1992, novel)
Starcarbon (1994, novel)
Anabasis (1994, novel)
The Courts of Love (1996, short stories)
Sarah Conley (1997, novel)
The Cabal (2000, novel)
Collected Stories (2000, short stories)

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