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Andrea Barrett (b. November 16, 1954) is an acclaimed American writer. Barrett received her B.A. in biology from Union College and briefly attended a Ph.D. program in zoology. She began writing fiction seriously in her thirties, but was relatively...


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Publishers Weekly
Andrea Barrett: Images of Science Past.('The Voyage of the Narwhal')
08/10/1998: 2,102 words, approx. 7 pages
The work of author Andrea Barrett titled 'The Voyage of the Narwhal' is a tale of polar exploration in the 19th century. A resident of Rochester, New York, Barrett surprised everyone in the publishing industry when she was honored with a National Book Award....
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The Independent - London
Books: Private seas of being alone Ship Fever by Andrea Barrett Flamingo pounds 10.99
01/02/2000: 680 words, approx. 2 pages
Andrea Barrett is a North American writer whose fifth novel, The Voyage of the Narwhal was received with critical acclaim in the UK earlier this year. An account of an ill-fated Arctic voyage in the mid-1800s it illustrates Thoreau's maxim that "it is easier...
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AP News
Hitchens among book award finalists
10/10/2007: 567 words, approx. 2 pages
Should Christopher Hitchens win a National Book Award, you can be sure he won't thank any higher powers.The author, columnist and commentator was nominated for "God Is Not Great," a polemic with a self-evident theme. Hitchens' book received mixed reviews, but became a best seller...
 


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Critical Review by Samuel Baker
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In the following essay, Baker provides an overview of Barrett's life and work, as well as discussing her recent critical success.
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Critical Review by Scott Martelle
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In the following review, Martelle explores the major thematic concerns of Ship Fever and The Voyage of the Narwhal.
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Critical Review by Carol Anshaw
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In the following review, Anshaw commends Barrett's scrupulous research and use of detail in The Voyage of the Narwhal.
 


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