Sylvia Brownrigg
Sylvia Brownrigg | |
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Born | Sylvia Alderyn Brownrigg December 16, 1964 Mountain View, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | American |
Education | Yale University Johns Hopkins University (MA) |
Genre | Fiction |
Notable awards | Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction (2002) |
Spouse | Sedge Thomson (separated) |
Children | 2 |
Website | |
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Sylvia Alderyn Brownrigg (born December 16, 1964) is an American author. She is the author of seven books of fiction. Brownrigg's books have been on
Life
Brownrigg was born in Mountain View, California. She grew up in Los Altos, California, and Oxford, England. After graduating magna cum laude at Yale University, Brownrigg earned a Master of Arts degree in writing from Johns Hopkins University. From 1993 until 2000, she lived in London.
Brownrigg is separated from radio show host Sedge Thomson, and now lives in Berkeley, California, with their son and daughter.
Bibliography
- The Metaphysical Touch. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. 1999. ISBN 0-374-19965-5.
- Ten Women Who Shook the World. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. 2000. ISBN 0-374-27289-1.
- Pages for You. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. 2002. ISBN 0-374-22859-0.
- Geschrieben für Dich. Berlin: Verlag Krug & Schadenberg. 2005. ISBN 978-3-930041-45-9.
- Geschrieben für Dich. Berlin: Verlag Krug & Schadenberg. 2005.
- The Delivery Room. London: Picador. 2006. ISBN 0-330-44242-2.
- Morality Tale. Berkeley: Publishers Group West. 2008. ISBN 978-1-58243-404-9.
- The Then Wives. Picador. 2008. ISBN 978-0-330-46098-9.
- Kepler's Dream. New York City: Penguin Group. 2012. ISBN 978-0-14-242648-7.
- Pages for Her. Berkeley: Counterpoint. 2017. ISBN 978-1-61902-933-0.
References
- "California Births, 1905 - 1995" (Online Database). Family Tree Legends Records Collection. Pearl Street Software. 2002–2005. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
- Brownrigg, Sylvia (2009). "Biography". Sylvia Brownrigg.com. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
External links
- Sylvia Brownrigg (official website)
- Hogan, Ron (1999). "Sylvia Brownrigg" (interview). Beatrice Interview.