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    Anita Hale Shreve (October 7, 1946 – March 29, 2018) [1] was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting (published 1975), was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.

  2. Mar 30, 2018 · Anita Shreve, a best-selling author whose novels explored change, loss and troubled marriages, often against the backdrop of a real historical event, died on Thursday at her home in Newfields, N.H.

  3. About Anita Shreve: Born October 1945 to a pilot and a homemaker, Anita Shreve was the best selling author of the critically acclaimed novel, the Pilots Wife among others. She was influenced early on in life by reading Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton whilst she was a junior in high school and also anything written by Eugene O’Neill while she as ...

  4. Anita Shreve is the acclaimed author of more than a dozen novels, including A Change in Altitude, Testimony; her best-known book, The Pilot’s Wife, which was a selection of Oprah’s Book Club; and The Weight of Water, which was a finalist for England’s Orange prize.

  5. Mar 30, 2018 · Anita Shreve was a popular novelist who wrote about women's crises in New England. She died of cancer at 71 and left behind 19 novels, some adapted into movies.

  6. Mar 29, 2018 · Anita Shreve was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. Shreve's novels have sold millions of copies worldwide. She attended Tufts University and began writing while working as a high school teacher. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting, (published in 1975) was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.

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  8. Mar 30, 2018 · The best-selling novelist Anita Shreve died on March 29, at her home in New Hampshire, following a battle with cancer. She was 71. Ms. Shreve was the author of 19 novels, including “The Pilot ...

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