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Biography
Elizabeth Strout is an American novelist and author. She is widely known for her works in literary fiction and her descriptive characterization. She was born and raised in Portland, Maine, and her experiences in her youth served as inspiration for her novels—the fictional "Shirley Falls, Maine" is the setting of four of her ten novels.
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Awards & recognition
- Bancarella Literary Prize · 2010
- Pulitzer Prize — Fiction · 2009
- Booker Prize · 2022 · nominated
- Booker Prize · 2016 · nominated
