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Mary Gaitskill is the author of novels, short stories, and essays. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Harper’s, Esquire, Best American Short Stories, and The O. Henry Prize Stories. She has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for fiction and a Cullman Research Fellowship at the New York Public Library, an Arts and Letters Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a Hopwood Award. She  has taught at the University of California Berkeley, the University of Houston, New York University, Brown, and Syracuse University. Born in Lexington, KY, she currently lives in New York State’s Hudson Valley.

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Standalone Fiction

Bad Behaviour

Bad Behaviour

Short story collection

Two Girls, Fat and Thin

Because They Wanted To

Because They Wanted To

Short story collection

Veronica

Don't Cry

Don't Cry

Short story collection

Today I'm Yours

Today I'm Yours

Short story

The Mare

This Is Pleasure

This Is Pleasure

Short story

Bear Witness

Bear Witness

Short story

The Devil's Treasure

The Devil's Treasure

Short story collection

This Is Pleasure . . . and This Is Pain

Standalone Non-fiction

Lost Cat

Somebody with a Little Hammer

Oppositions

Little Stacks of Classics & Literary Fiction

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