La Médiathèque rencontre…, Mary Morrissy

Writer-in-residence Mary Morrissy has published one collection of short stories, A Lazy Eye (London, Jonathan Cape/ New York, Scribner, 1993). Her novels are Mother of Pearl (Scribner, 1995/Jonathan Cape, 1996) and The Pretender (Jonathan Cape, 2000). She won a Hennessy Award for short fiction in 1984, a Lannan Literary Prize in 1995, and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize in 1996.