Tuck, Lily

Born in Paris, LILY TUCK is the author of four previous novels: Interviewing Matisse, or the Woman Who Died Standing Up; The Woman Who Walked on Water; Siam, or the Woman Who Shot a Man, which was nominated for the 2000 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction; and The News From Paraguay, winner of the National Book Award. She is also the author of the biography Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante. Tuck s work has been translated into over a dozen languages. Her short stories have appeared in The New Yorker and are collected in Limbo, or Other Places I Have Lived. She divides her time between Maine an...