| LC control no. | n 82224071 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3552.A7327 |
| Personal name heading | Barrett, Andrea |
| See also | Employer: Williams College |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Rochester (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1954-11-16 |
| Field of activity | Education, Higher Natural history Short stories Fiction Biology Zoology |
| Affiliation | Williams College Union College (Schenectady, N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers Novelists Authors |
| Found in | The diabetic's brand-name food exchange handbook, c1984: CIP t.p. (Andrea Barrett) Lucid stars, 1988: CIP t.p. (Andrea Barrett) Ship fever and other stories, 1996: CIP t.p. (Andrea Barrett) The voyage of the Narwhal, 1999: t.p. (Andrea Barrett) Phone call to the publisher, Feb. 18, 1999: (no info. available about the author) Servants of the map, 2002: CIP t.p. (Andrea Barrett) Contemp. authors, new rev. ser.: v. 92 (Barrett, Andrea, b. July 17, 1965; lives in Rochester, NY; degree from Union College in biology; did graduate work in zoology; author of Diabetics brand-name food exchange handbook, 1984; Lucid stars, 1988; Secret Harmonies, 1089; The Middle kingdom, 1991; Forms of water, 1993; Ship fever and other stories, 1996 (winner of National Book Award); Voyage of the Narwhal, 1999) Writers dir., 2002: (Barrett, Andrea, b. 1954) Union College magazine, Winter 2002, searched online Mar. 20, 2002 (Andrea Barrett '74, who won the National Book Award in 1996 for Ship Fever and Other Stories, was one of twenty-three winners this fall of a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation) Archangel, 2013: ECIP t.p. (Andrea Barrett) Email from pub., May 22, 2013: (Andrea Barrett's date of birth is Nov. 16, 1954. She writes, "the 1965 birthdate comes, I think, from the article about me in Contemporary Authors, which also has several other incorrect bits of biographical information about me (they seem to have conflated me with someone else) ... [her works are] Diabetics brand name food exchange, 1984; Lucid stars, 1988; Secret harmonies, 1989; Middle kingdom, 1991; Forms of water, 1993; Ship fever and other stories, 1996; Voyage of the Narwal, 1998; Servants of the map, 2002; Story behind the story, edited with Peter Turchi, 2004; Air we breath, 2007; Kite in the wind, edited with Peter Turchi, 2011; Archangel, 2013) Mark Dion, 2017: page 83 (Andrea Barrett is a novelist and short story writer. Known for her interest in science and scientists, she is a MacArthur Fellowship recipient. She teaches writing at Williams College) |
| Associated language | eng |
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