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Catherine Lacey (born April 9, 1985) is an American writer. Career. Lacey's first novel, Nobody Is Ever Missing, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Dwight Garner, in The New York Times, called her prose "dreamy and fierce at the same time." [1] . Time Out named it "the (hands down) best book of the year." [2] .
Catherine Lacey is the author of five books: Biography of X, Pew, The Answers, Nobody Is Ever Missing, and a short story collection, Certain American States. Her honors include the Brooklyn Book Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Whiting Award, and the Young Lions Fiction Award from the New York Public Library.
Mar 23, 2023 · Catherine Lacey invents the ultimate fun-house novel for her exploration of biography and art.
- Hillary Kelly
Jul 21, 2020 · Catherine Lacey. In a small unnamed town in the American South, a church congregation arrives to a service and finds a figure asleep on a pew. The person is genderless, racially ambiguous, and refuses to speak. One family takes the strange visitor in and nicknames them Pew.
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Mar 18, 2023 · In her new novel, “Biography of X,” Lacey dreams up a larger-than-life, narcissistic artist, and rewrites American history to tell her story.
- Joumana Khatib
Mar 28, 2023 · In Catherine Lacey's new genre-bending novel, Biography of X, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist realizes her spouse — a fierce and narcissistic artist — was not who she believed.
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Feb 26, 2021 · In the opening of Catherine Lacey's 2020 novel, Pew, a strange person is discovered sleeping in a small-town Southern church — nameless, silent, of ambiguous age, gender and race. In the...