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A. M. Homes

  • Amy Michael Homes
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Date of birth
1961-12-16
Place of birth
Washington, D.C.

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Amy M. Homes (pen name A. M. Homes; born December 18, 1961) is an American writer best known for her controversial novels and unusual short stories, which feature extreme situations and characters. Notably, her novel The End of Alice (1996) is about a convicted child molester and murderer.

Homes, who was adopted at birth, met her biological parents for the first time when she was 31 and published a memoir, The Mistress's Daughter (2007) about her exploration of her expanded "family." Her novel May We Be Forgiven was published by Viking Books in 2012; its first chapter was published in the 100th issue of Granta (in 2008; edited by William Boyd), and was selected by Salman Rushdie for The Best American Short Stories 2008. The novel won the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2013. Her latest novel, The Unfolding, was published by Viking on September 6, 2022.

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Last modified: 2023-03-18 (revision #127758)

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NameFormatISBNRelease Date
Auf dass uns vergeben werdePaperback978-3-453-43817-02015-09
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