Ann Beattie

Ann Beattie

Ann Beattie was born in 1947, Ann Beattie has written at least 37 books. Their most popular book is Unholy Ghost with 13 saves with an average rating of 3⭐.

Author Bio

Ann Beattie is an American short story writer and novelist. She has received an award for excellence from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and a PEN/Bernard Malamud Award for excellence in the short story form. Her work has been compared to that of Alice Adams, J.D. Salinger, John Cheever, and John Updike. She holds an undergraduate degree from American University and a masters degree from the University of Connecticut.

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Unholy Ghost
Unholy Ghost
    31 read
    Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales
    Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales
    • Terri Windling
    • Deborah Eisenberg
    • Maria Flook
    • Patricia Foster
    • Vivian Gornick
    • Lucy Grealy
    • bell hooks
    • Fanny Howe
    • Fern Kupfer
    • Ursula K. Le Guin
    • Carole Maso
    • Alice Adams
    • Jane Miller
    • Lydia Millet
    • Connie Rose Porter
    • Francine Prose
    • Joyce Carol Oates
    • Linda Gray Sexton
    • Midori Snyder
    • Fay Weldon
    • Joy Williams
    • Julia Alvarez
    • Margaret Atwood
    • Ann Beattie
    • Rosellen Brown
    • A.S. Byatt
    • Kathryn Davis
    • Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
    00 reads
    Cover 6

    Chilly Scenes of Winter

    Chilly Scenes of Winter
    • Ann Beattie
    00 reads
    The New Yorker Stories
    The New Yorker Stories
    • Ann Beattie
    01 read
    Wonderful Stroke of Luck
    Wonderful Stroke of Luck
    • Ann Beattie
    00 reads
    McSweeney's #23
    McSweeney's #23
    • Ann Beattie
    • Chris Bachelder
    • Caren Beilin
    • Roddy Doyle
    • McSweeney's Publishing
    02 reads
    McSweeney's #16
    McSweeney's #16
    • Ann Beattie
    • Harry Matthews
    • Robert Coover
    01 read
    The Burning House
    The Burning House
    • Ann Beattie
    00 reads
    Distortions
    Distortions
    • Ann Beattie
    00 reads
    La casa en llamas
    La casa en llamas
    • Ann Beattie
    22 reads
    The state we're in
    The state we're in
    • Ann Beattie
    31 read
    Gelide scene d'inverno
    Gelide scene d'inverno
    • Ann Beattie
    • Martina Testa (Translator)
    00 reads
    Antología del cuento norteamericano
    Antología del cuento norteamericano
    • Washington Irving
    • Nathaniel Hawthorne
    • Edgar Allan Poe
    • Herman Melville
    • Mark Twain
    • Bret Harte
    • Ambrose Bierce
    • Henry James
    • Joel Chandler Harris
    • Sarah Orne Jewett
    • Kate Chopin
    • Edith Wharton
    • O. Henry
    • Stephen Crane
    • Willa Cather
    • Sherwood Anderson
    • Jack London
    • William Carlos Williams
    • Ring Lardner
    • Raymond Chandler
    • Conrad Aiken
    • Katherine Anne Porter
    • Dorothy Parker
    • James Thurber
    • Francis Scott Fitzgerald
    • William Faulkner
    • Ernest Hemingway
    • John Steinbeck
    • Kay Boyle
    • S.J. Perelman
    • Robert Penn Warren
    • John O’Hara
    • Eudora Welty
    • Paul Bowles
    • John Cheever
    • Irwin Shaw
    • Delmore Schwartz
    • Ralph Ellison
    • Bernard Malamud
    • Peter Taylor
    • Grace Paley
    • Kurt Vonnegut
    • William H. Gass
    • James Baldwin
    • FLANNERY O’CONNOR
    • Richard Yates
    • Stanley Elkin
    • Donald Barthelme
    • John Updike
    • Philip Roth
    • Leonard Michaels
    • Raymond Carver
    • Bharati Mukherjee
    • John Edgar Wideman
    • Barry Hannah
    • Stuart Dybek
    • Joy Williams
    • Tobias Wolff
    • Richard Bausch
    • Tim O’Brian
    • Ann Beattie
    • T.C. Boyle
    • Jamaica Kincaid
    • Lorrie Moore
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    The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories
    The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories
    • Ama Ata Aidoo
    • Julia Alvarez
    • Martin Amis
    • Margaret Atwood
    • Russell Banks
    • Julian Barnes
    • Ann Beattie
    • T.C. Boyle
    • Peter Carey
    • Angela Carter
    • Vikram A. Chandra
    • Edwidge Danticat
    • Daniele Del Giudice
    • Junot Díaz
    • Nathan Englander
    • Péter Esterházy
    • Richard Ford
    • Peter Høeg
    • Kazuo Ishiguro
    • Bobbie Ann Mason
    • Ian McEwan
    • Lorrie Moore
    • Murathan Mungan
    • Joyce Carol Oates
    • Ben Okri
    • Amos Oz
    • Salman Rushdie
    • Graham Swift
    • Tobias Wolff
    • Can Xue
    31 read
    Walks With Men
    Walks With Men
    • Ann Beattie
    41 read
    What Was Mine
    What Was Mine
    • Ann Beattie
    00 reads
    McSweeney's Issue 36: Timothy McSweeney's Thirty-sixth Issue
    McSweeney's Issue 36: Timothy McSweeney's Thirty-sixth Issue
      31 read
      Falling in Place
      Falling in Place
      • Ann Beattie
      01 read
      The New Granta Book of the American Short Story
      The New Granta Book of the American Short Story
        00 reads
        The O. Henry Prize Stories 2013
        The O. Henry Prize Stories 2013
          41 read
          Cover 4

          Complete Stories 1938–1959

          Complete Stories 1938–1959: A Spinster’s Tale / What You Hear from ’Em? / Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time / Miss Leonora When Last Seen / Other Stories
          • Peter Taylor
          00 reads
          Cover 3

          We Don't Live Here Anymore

          We Don't Live Here Anymore: Collected Short Stories and Novellas, Volume 1
          • Andre Dubus
          00 reads
          Cover 3

          A Wonderful Stroke of Luck

          A Wonderful Stroke of Luck
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Cover 3

          The Accomplished Guest

          The Accomplished Guest
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Cover 6

          The State We're In

          The State We're In: Maine Stories
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Picturing Will
          Picturing Will
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Cover 4

          Falling in Place

          Falling in Place
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Park City: New and Selected Stories
          Park City: New and Selected Stories
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Cover 8

          Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories

          Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories
          • Ann Beattie
          01 read
          The Accomplished Guest: Stories
          The Accomplished Guest: Stories
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Mrs. Nixon
          Mrs. Nixon
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          My life, starring Dara Falcon
          My life, starring Dara Falcon
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women
          At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women
          • Sally Mann
          00 reads
          Burning House
          Burning House
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Postales de Invierno
          Postales de Invierno
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Onlookers: Stories
          Onlookers: Stories
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Follies
          Follies
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          Perfect recall
          Perfect recall
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads
          The Doctor's House: A Novel
          The Doctor's House: A Novel
          • Ann Beattie
          00 reads