Patricia McCormick

Patricia McCormick

生卒
1956 –
国籍
美国

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生平与创作

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Patricia McCormick (born May 23, 1956) is an American journalist and writer of realistic fiction for young adults. She has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award.

Career

McCormick graduated from Rosemont College in 1974–1978. McCormick earned an MS from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and an MFA from the New School in 1999. She currently lives in New York City. McCormick is a frequent contributor to several magazines and newspapers, including The New York Times, Ladies Home Journal, Town & Country, and Reader's Digest.

Her books rely heavily on research and interviews. To write her novel Sold, McCormick traveled to the brothels of India and the mountain villages of Nepal to interview survivors of sex trafficking. For her book Never Fall Down, she spent a month in Cambodia with a survivor of the Khmer Rouge Genocide.

Works

Cut - PUSH, Scholastic (2000) 6.9/10

My Brother's Keeper - Hyperion Books for Children (2005) 7/10

Sold - Hyperion Books for Children (2006) - National Book Award Finalist 9/10

Purple Heart - HarperCollins Publishers (2009) 5/10

Never Fall Down - (2012) - National Book Award finalist 8/10

The Plot to Kill Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero (2016) 7/10

Awards, recognition and nominations

In 2002 McCormick's Cut was named one of the ALA Best Books for Young Adults for that year. McCormick won an Editor's Choice Award from Booklist and was a National Book Award Finalist in 2006 for her book Sold.

2000

American Library Association Top Ten Quick Pick 2000

Children's Literature Council's Choice 2000

Children's Literature Council's Choice 2000

Teen People Book-of-the-Month selection 2000

New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage 2000

2002

American Library Association Best Book of the Year 2002

2004, 2006, 2012

New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage

2006

American Library Association, Top Ten List, Best Books of the Year, 2006

Booklist 2006 Editor's Choice Award

Book Sense Pick, Winter 2006

Chicago Public Library Best of the Best List, 2006

Chicago Tribune Best of the Year, 2006*National Book Award Finalist, 2006

National Public Radio's Best Books of the Year 2006

New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage 2006

Publishers Weekly, Best 100 Books of 2006

2007

ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2007

Booklist Top Ten Women's History Books for Youth, 2007

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2007

2008

Gustav-Heinemann Peace Prize 2008

2009

IndieBound Pick, Autumn, 2009

Publishers Weekly, Best 25 Books of 2009

2012

National Book Award (Young People's Literature), finalist, Never Fall Down

New York Times Notable

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资料卡

出生
1956 年 5 月 23 日
出生地
华盛顿哥伦比亚特区
职业
作家、新闻工作者、儿童文学作家、青年文学作家
使用语言
英语
写作语言
英语
就读学校
哥伦比亚大学新闻学院、新学院
领域
新闻学、年轻成人小说

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本站收录的作品(1)

作品年表(7 本)

本站书库里署名Patricia McCormick的书(Open Library 上至少 10 人加过书架的才收),按首版年份排(有本站书页的用 Wikidata 记的首版年,其余用 Open Library 的);年份偶尔记成后来的版本或译本,以原书为准。全部作品见 Open Library。

  1. 2000Cut书架 34
  2. 2001Cut书架 36
  3. 2006Sold书架 151
  4. 2011Cut书架 41
  5. 2012Never fall down书架 40
  6. 2014I Am Malala书架 12
  7. 2016The Plot to kill hitler书架 14

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