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Mary La Chapelle

メアリー・ラ・チャペル

Mearī Ra Chapperu

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1955-04-28 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Milwaukee, Wisconsin → Bronxville, New York (Sarah Lawrence College)

Career

Occupations
short story writer
Active Years
1986-2024
Affiliations
Sarah Lawrence College

Education

University of Minnesota
Country: United States
Vermont College of Fine Arts
Writing
Degree: MFA
Country: United States

Awards

Whiting Award
1988
Organization: Whiting Foundation
Result: 受賞
PEN/Nelson Algren Fiction Award
1986
Organization: PEN
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

House of Heroes and Other Stories

1990 short story collection

A collection of short stories.

Bibliography

  • House of Heroes and Other Stories (1990)

Legacy

An American short story writer known for receiving the Whiting Award. Teaches at Sarah Lawrence College.