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Elizabeth McCracken (born September 16, 1966) is an American author. She is a recipient of the PEN New England Award. [1] Life. McCracken, a graduate of the Iowa ...
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination is a 2008 memoir by the novelist Elizabeth McCracken of a full-term pregnancy that ended in a stillbirth. Maureen Corrigan of NPR's Fresh Air named it one of the best books of 2008, about a "nightmare that hasn't been quite categorized."
Elizabeth "Lisbeth" Anne Maud McCracken (c. 1871 – 1944), was a women's suffragist and—under her maiden name L.A.M. Priestley—a feminist writer, active in the north of Ireland.
The Giant's House is the debut novel of Elizabeth McCracken, first published in 1996.The novel was short-listed for the 1996 National Book Award for Fiction.The novel explores how Peggy Cort, a librarian and "old maid", falls in love with one of her patrons, the world's tallest Man, James Sweatt.
Thunderstruck (2014) is a short story collection by American author Elizabeth McCracken. It won the Story Prize in 2014. The collection was also on the long list for the National Book Award. Sylvia Brownrigg described it as a "restorative, unforgettable collection" in The New York Times. [1]
Here's Your Hat What's Your Hurry is a collection of short stories by Elizabeth McCracken first published in 1993 by Random House. It was included on the American Library Association's "List of Notable Books for 1994." [1]
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Mary Elizabeth McCracken (February 2, 1911 – October 19, 1945) [1] was the first woman to overcome infantile paralysis to become a medical missionary. [1] She was the third of eight children [1] and the daughter of the medical missionaries Josiah Calvin McCracken [2] and Helen Newpher McCracken, [3] also known as the "McCrackens of Shanghai".