Ann Patchett has written at least 54 books. Their most popular book is The Dutch House with 293 saves with an average rating of 4.05⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fiction, Family, and Biography.
reflective, sad, and emotional are their most common moods.
Ann Patchett was born in Los Angeles, California, and moved with her family to Nashville, Tennessee at age six. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. In 1990, during a residential fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts, she wrote her first novel, The Patron Saint of Liars, which was named a New York Times Notable Book for 1992. Her second novel, Taft (1994), was awarded the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for fiction. Her fourth novel, Bel Canto (2001), won the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize, and sold over a million copies in the United States. Her memoir, Truth & Beauty, which chronicled her relationship with Lucy Grealy during Grealy's death from cancer, was published in 2004. She was the editor for Best American Short Stories 2006.
2019 • 293 Readers • 353 pages • 4
2023 • 230 Readers • 295 pages • 3.9
2001 • 165 Readers • 318 pages • 3.7
2016 • 111 Readers • 322 pages • 4.1
2011 • 91 Readers • 280 pages • 3.8
2021 • 57 Readers • 320 pages • 4.6
2013 • 47 Readers • 4.3
2004 • 30 Readers • 257 pages • 4
1992 • 29 Readers • 356 pages • 4
2007 • 25 Readers • 320 pages • 3.7
1997 • 23 Readers • 357 pages • 4.4
2016 • 22 Readers • 3.9
2020 • 18 Readers • 336 pages • 4
2008 • 7 Readers • 97 pages • 3.7
2011 • 6 Readers • 290 pages • 5
2011 • 6 Readers • 5
2013 • 5 Readers • 320 pages • 3
2004 • 3 Readers • 368 pages • 5
1997 • 3 Readers • 11 pages • 3.7
2022 • 2 Readers • 5
1997 • 2 Readers • 371 pages
2019 • 2 Readers • 336 pages • 2.5
2016 • 2 Readers • 322 pages • 4
2017 • 2 Readers • 96 pages • 2
2016 • 2 Readers • 5
2017 • 2 Readers • 350 pages • 5
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2019 • 1 Reader • 320 pages • 4
2008 • 1 Reader
2008 • 1 Reader • 4
1992 • 1 Reader • 368 pages
2019 • 1 Reader • 352 pages • 5
2012 • 1 Reader
2010 • 1 Reader
2019 • 1 Reader • 368 pages • 4
2007 • 1 Reader • 288 pages • 4
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2012 • 1 Reader • 53 pages • 5
1997 • 1 Reader
2020 • 1 Reader • 32 pages • 3
2016 • 1 Reader • 405 pages • 4
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2013 • 554 pages
2021 • 351 pages
2018
2017 • 400 pages
2018 • 208 pages
2014 • 370 pages
2004 • 257 pages
1980 • 594 pages
2012 • 453 pages
2020 • 400 pages