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Lorrie Moore


Born
in Glens Falls, New York, The United States
January 13, 1957

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LORRIE MOORE is the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English at Vanderbilt University. She is the recipient of a Lannan Foundation fellowship, as well as the PEN/Malamud Award and the Rea Award for her achievement in the short story. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Average rating: 3.76 · 108,932 ratings · 13,926 reviews · 69 distinct worksSimilar authors
Birds of America: Stories

4.09 avg rating — 16,471 ratings — published 1998 — 44 editions
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Self-Help

4.11 avg rating — 15,557 ratings — published 1985 — 46 editions
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A Gate at the Stairs

3.18 avg rating — 18,715 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
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Who Will Run the Frog Hospi...

3.83 avg rating — 14,592 ratings — published 1994 — 58 editions
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Bark

3.60 avg rating — 8,996 ratings — published 2014 — 37 editions
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Like Life

4.06 avg rating — 5,600 ratings — published 1990 — 36 editions
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I Am Homeless If This Is No...

3.28 avg rating — 6,690 ratings — published 2023 — 23 editions
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Anagrams

3.92 avg rating — 5,030 ratings — published 1986 — 32 editions
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4.13 avg rating — 1,243 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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Terrific Mother

3.54 avg rating — 1,387 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions
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Quotes by Lorrie Moore  (?)
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“A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage. A short story is a photograph; a novel is a film.”
Lorrie Moore

“All the world's a stage we're going through.”
Lorrie Moore, Anagrams

“This is what happened in love. One of you cried a lot and then both of you grew sarcastic.”
Lorrie Moore, Like Life

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