American writer
Debra Dean
Genre novel, non-fiction
Debra Lynn Dean (born 1957)[ 1] is an American writer, best known for her 2006 novel, The Madonnas of Leningrad .
Life
Dean was born and brought up in Seattle and studied English and Drama at Whitman College , graduating in 1980.[ 2] She then trained as an actress in New York City ,[ 3] where she married another actor, and worked mostly in theatre until returning to the Pacific Northwest to study for a Master of Fine Arts at the University of Oregon . She now teaches creative writing at the Florida International University , where she is an associate professor of English.[ 4] [ 5]
Works
The Madonnas of Leningrad (New York: William Morrow, 2006, ISBN 9780060825300 , OCLC 780026459 )[ 6] [ 7]
Confessions of a Falling Woman (New York: HarperCollins, 2008, ISBN 9780060825324 , OCLC 924436770 )
The Mirrored World (New York: Harper Perennial, 2013, ISBN 9780061231469 , OCLC 813286531 )[ 8]
Hidden Tapestry: Jan Yoors, His Two Wives, and the War That Made Them One (Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2018, ISBN 9780810136830 , OCLC 1004512034 )
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