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Biography

Name: Jayne Anne Phillips
Birth Date: July 19, 1952
Place of Birth: Buckhannon, West Virginia
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Writer, Essayist, College teacher

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Biography of Jayne Anne Phillips
3,677 words, approx. 12 pages
Praised by such literary notables as Raymond Carver, Tillie Olsen, and Nadine Gordimer, novelist and short-story writer Jayne Anne Phillips has garnered attention from both the literary establishment and popular readers. Phillips's body of work, which...
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Biography of Jayne Anne Phillips
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Jayne Anne Phillips "stepped out of the ranks of her generation as one of its most gifted writers," wrote Michiko Kakutani in the New York Times. "Her quick, piercing tales of love and loss [demonstrate] a keen love of language, and a rare talent of...


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Jayne Anne Phillips Information
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Jayne Anne Phillips (born July 1952) is an American novelist and short story writer, born in the small town of Buckhannon, West...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Maya Koreneva
5,886 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Koreneva discusses what Phillips and Elena Makarova reveal about the human condition in their short stories “Home” and “Needlefish,” respectively.
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Critical Essay by David Edelstein
4,323 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Edelstein recounts how Phillips began her career and struggled to write her first novel, Machine Dreams.
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Critical Review by Ann Hulbert
2,785 words, approx. 9 pages
In the following excerpt, Hulbert discusses the role of the family in several novels, including Phillips's Machine Dreams.
 


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