Alice McDermott

Summary

Alice McDermott is a human^[1]. She was born in Brooklyn^[2]. She was born on June 27, 1953^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], and essayist^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #6,937 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alice McDermott's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].
• Alice McDermott was born on June 27, 1953^[3].
• Alice McDermott held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Alice McDermott's professions included writer^[4].
• Alice McDermott's professions included novelist^[5].
• Alice McDermott's professions included essayist^[6].
• Alice McDermott's field of work was essay^[9].
• Alice McDermott was employed by Johns Hopkins University^[10].
• Alice McDermott's education included a stint at University of New Hampshire^[11].
• Alice McDermott's education included a stint at State University of New York at Oswego^[12].
• Alice McDermott received the National Book Award for Fiction^[13].
• Alice McDermott received the American Book Awards^[14].
• Alice McDermott received the Whiting Awards^[15].
• Alice McDermott received the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award^[16].
• Alice McDermott's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].
• Alice McDermott is recorded as female^[18].
• Alice McDermott's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Alice McDermott's genre is essay^[20].
• Alice McDermott's Commons category is recorded as Alice McDermott^[21].
• Alice McDermott's family name is recorded as McDermott^[22].
• Alice McDermott's given name is recorded as Alice^[23].
• Alice McDermott's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers^[24].
• Alice McDermott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English^[25].
• Alice McDermott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Alice McDermott's writing language is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alice McDermott was born in Brooklyn^[2]. She was born on June 27, 1953^[3].

Education

Educated at University of New Hampshire^[11], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1866^[30] and State University of New York at Oswego^[12], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1861^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], and essayist^[6]. Alice McDermott's field of work was essay^[9]. Among her employers was Johns Hopkins University^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award for Fiction^[13], a literary award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1950^[36]; American Book Awards^[14], a literary award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1978^[39]; Whiting Awards^[15], a literary award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1985^[42]; and Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award^[16], a literary award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 2016^[45].

Personal Life

Alice McDermott's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].

Why It Matters

Alice McDermott ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #6,937 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Alice McDermott born?

Alice McDermott's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].

What did Alice McDermott do for work?

Alice McDermott worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], and essayist^[6].

Where did Alice McDermott go to school?

Alice McDermott was educated at University of New Hampshire^[11] and State University of New York at Oswego^[12].

What awards did Alice McDermott receive?

Honors received include National Book Award for Fiction^[13], American Book Awards^[14], Whiting Awards^[15], and Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award^[16].