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Ceridwen Dovey

Biography

Ceridwen Dovey

Ceridwen Dovey’s debut novel, BLOOD KIN, was published in 15 countries, short-listed for the Dylan Thomas Award, and selected for the U.S. National Book Foundation’s prestigious 5 Under 35 honors list. The Wall Street Journal named her one of their “artists to watch.” Born in South Africa, she studied social anthropology at Harvard and New York University and now lives with her husband and son in Sydney. ONLY THE ANIMALS recently won the 2014 Readings New Australian Writing Award. For more information, visit www.ceridwendovey.com.

Ceridwen Dovey

Books by Ceridwen Dovey

by Ceridwen Dovey - Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Stories

The stories in this animal's-eye-view of humans is a remarkable literary achievement --- the souls of 10 animals caught up in human conflicts over the last century and connected to both famous and little-known writers in surprising ways tell their astonishing stories of life and death.