
Ann Beattie
Author · 27 books
Ann Beattie (born September 8, 1947) is an American short story writer and novelist. She has received an award for excellence from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and a PEN/Bernard Malamud Award for excellence in the short story form. Her work has been compared to that of Alice Adams, J.D. Salinger, John Cheever, and John Updike. She holds an undergraduate degree from American University and a masters degree from the University of Connecticut.
Books

Walks with Men
2010

Snow
1986

The Burning House
1982

My Life, Starring Dara Falcon
1997

Park City
1998

Playing to the Bear
2010

The New Yorker Stories
2010

Another You
1995

Picturing Will
1990

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales
1998

Distortions
1983

Onlookers
Stories
2023

Love Always
1985

Mrs. Nixon
A Novelist Imagines a Life
2011

Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories
1986

The Accomplished Guest
2010

Secrets & Surprises
1978

McSweeney's #16
1983

Follies
2005

Chilly Scenes of Winter
1976

The Doctor's House
2001

What was Mine
1991

Perfect Recall
2000

Falling in Place
1980

The State We're In
Maine Stories
2015

A Wonderful Stroke of Luck
2019

Spectacles
1985