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Kate Jennings

Kate Jennings, a poet, essayist, and novelist, grew up in the Australian Outback. She attended the University of Sydney in the late 1960s, where she gained notoriety as a feminist activist. She moved to New York City in 1979. Her novel Snake was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, as was Moral Hazard, which was based on her experiences as a Wall Street speech-writer. Her work has been in contention for the Booker, IMPAC, and Los Angeles Times literary prizes. In her native country, she has won the prestigious Christina Stead and Adelaide Festival prizes and was honored with the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal.

Stanley and Sophie is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 04, 2009
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 04, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Aug 04, 2009
Stanley and Sophie is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 04, 2009
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 04, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 19, 2008
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 05, 2008 in Hardcover
Aug 05, 2008
Stanley and Sophie is now available in Hardcover
Aug 05, 2008
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 05, 2008 in eBook
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Stanley and Sophie is now available in eBook
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Aug 05, 2008
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Chapter 1 from Stanley and Sophie
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

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Huffington Post, May 11, 2012
...peace with his father for making so clear what a disappointment the kid was to him. Daughter Lisa (Kate Jennings Grant) keeps pathetically wondering if her ex-husband might take her back. And as you might expect from the caustic, black-humored Silver,...
Orlando Sentinel, March 20, 2012
...Boston Tim Cushman O Ya Boston Gerry Hayden The North Fork Table & Inn Southold, NY Matt and Kate Jennings La Laiterie Providence, RI Eric Warnstedt Hen of the Wood Waterbury, CT Best Chef: Northwest (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY) Matt Dillon,...
Huffington Post, March 19, 2012
...Boston Tim Cushman, O Ya, Boston Gerry Hayden, The North Fork Table & Inn, Southold, NY Matt and Kate Jennings, La Laiterie, Providence, RI Eric Warnstedt, Hen of the Wood, Waterbury, CT Best Chef: Northwest (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY) Matt Dillon,...
Eatocracy, March 19, 2012
...Cushman, O Ya (Boston, Massachusetts) Gerry Hayden, The North Fork Table & Inn (Southold, New York) Matt and Kate Jennings, La Laiterie (Providence, Rhode Island) Eric Warnstedt, Hen of the Wood (Waterbury, Vermont) BEST CHEF: NORTHWEST Matt Dillon,...
Crikey Media, December 4, 2011
...book publishers, Outback Press. During the 1970s, they introduced the public to Australian poetry and fiction writers like Kate Jennings, Elizabeth Jolley and Morris Lurie, who were spurned by British publishers. "We were drunk and the joint was a mess,"...
New York Times, October 13, 2011
...leave her chair to push everyone else (including her grown and resentful children, played by Michael Esper and Kate Jennings Grant), into the shadows of self-obliterating self-doubt. But Rita isn’t just the archetypal, guilt-inducing, bon-mot-wielding...
New York Times, October 13, 2011
...leave her chair to push everyone else (including her grown and resentful children, played by Michael Esper and Kate Jennings Grant), into the shadows of self-obliterating self-doubt. But Rita isn’t just the archetypal, guilt-inducing, bon-mot-wielding...
BYM News, March 2, 2012
...GAC Pindar 138 points Zoulou 111 points Alinghi 109 points Team Trifork 95 points Tiphaine Combot-Seta Translated by Kate Jennings Expression See images The Extreme Edmond de Rothschild Group supports the Joves Navegants foundation The family of Baron...
Broadway World, March 1, 2012
...original cast expected to be inteact, including the Tony Award-winning stars Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa, along with Kate Jennings Grant, Brenda Pressley and Gregory Wooddell. Michael Esper is in negotionations to return as well. The Vineyard Theatre...
Broadway.com, March 1, 2012
...In addition to previously announced stars Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa, the play will also feature Michael Esper, Kate Jennings Grant, Brenda Pressley and Gregory Wooddell reprising their roles. Directed by Mark Brokaw, The Lyons begins previews on April...
Broadway World, March 1, 2012
...entire original cast intact, including the Tony Award-winning stars Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa, along with Michael Esper, Kate Jennings Grant, Brenda Pressley and Gregory Wooddell. The Vineyard Theatre production of THE LYONS will be presented on...
Playbill, March 1, 2012
...be Tony Award-winning stars Linda Lavin (Broadway Bound) and Dick Latessa (Hairspray), along with Michael Esper (Assistance) and Kate Jennings Grant (Proof) as their dysfunctional adult children; and Brenda Pressley as a nurse and Gregory Wooddell as a...
TheaterMania, March 1, 2012
...its patriarch. The company will feature, as previously reported, Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa, along with Michael Esper, Kate Jennings Grant, Brenda Pressley and Gregory Wooddell. In addition, the show will reunite the original design team, comprised of...
BYM News, February 27, 2012
...a team to take part in the Ruta de la Sal race in April. Gitana Team Translated by Kate Jennings Expression See images...