Valerie Martin
Biography
Valerie Martin
Valerie Martin is the author of 11 novels, including THE GHOST OF THE MARY CELESTE, THE CONFESSIONS OF EDWARD DAY, TRESPASS, MARY REILLY, ITALIAN FEVER and PROPERTY; four collections of short fiction; and a biography of Saint Francis of Assisi entitled SALVATION. She has been awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, as well as the Kafka Prize (for MARY REILLY) and Britain’s Orange Prize (for PROPERTY).
Valerie Martin
