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Mary Beth Keane

Biography

Mary Beth Keane

Mary Beth Keane attended Barnard College and the University of Virginia, where she received an MFA. She was awarded a John S. Guggenheim fellowship for fiction writing, and has received citations from the National Book Foundation, PEN America, and the Hemingway Society. She is the author of THE WALKING PEOPLE, FEVER, THE HALF MOON and ASK AGAIN, YES --- New York Times bestseller and a "Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Summer Reads Pick. ASK AGAIN, YES has been sold in 22 languages. She lives in New York with her family.

Books by Mary Beth Keane

by Mary Beth Keane - Fiction

From the bestselling author of ASK AGAIN, YES comes a masterful novel about a couple in a small town who must navigate the complexities of marriage, family and longing.

by Mary Beth Keane - Fiction

ASK AGAIN, YES is a profoundly moving novel about two neighboring families in a suburban town, the friendship between their children, a tragedy that reverberates over four decades, the daily intimacies of marriage, and the power of forgiveness.