Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including 'We Were the Mulvaneys', which was an Oprah Book Club Choice, and 'Blonde', which was nominated for the National Book Award. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton University.

Joyce Carol Oates book reviews

  • Little Bird of Heaven 3 out of 5

    But she's so popular

    by Vaughny, Oct 19, 2011

    In the time it will take me to write this, Joyce Carol Oates will have written twenty or so more books. Imagine how much she could get done if she didn't ramble so much. There's a lot of good in here ... read more

  • A Widow's Story: A Memoir 4 out of 5

    AN INSIDE LOOK

    by LINDA A, Apr 7, 2011

    I found it interesting because it was an in depth individual; thought process by the widow that most people dont consider. As a widow myself- I relived some of her actions.
    I also questioned- how ... read more

  • Blonde 5 out of 5

    Fabulous!!!!

    by Edward G, Jul 29, 2010

    If BLONDE is not the definitive biography of Marilyn Monroe, it should be! Joyce Carol Oates has an understanding of people that is insightful, heartfelt and honest.

    While I grew up seeing ... read more

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