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Catherine McNamara

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Born

in Geelong, Australia

December 27

Website

https://www.catherinemcnamarawriter.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Fiction, Contemporary

Influences

Grace Paley, Katherine Mansfield, E.L. Doctorow, Malcolm Lowry.

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January 2011

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Catherine McNamara grew up in Sydney, ran away to Paris, and ended up in West Africa running a bar. She was an embassy secretary in pre-war Mogadishu, and has worked as an au pair, graphic designer, translator and shoe model. Catherine's short fiction collection The Carnal Fugues was published in October 2023 by Puncher and Wattmann, Australia. The Carnal Fugues is a compilation of award-winning stories from her three collections - Love Stories for Hectic People, flash fiction published by Reflex Press (Best Short Story Collection, Saboteur Awards 2021), The Cartography of Others, published in 2018 with Unbound UK (finalist in the People's Book Prize UK, winner of the Eyelands International Fiction Prize, Greece), Pelt and Other Stories, pu ...more

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Average rating: 3.85 · 169 ratings · 65 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Cartography of Others 3.61 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Love Stories for Hectic People 4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Divorced Lady's Companion to Living in Italy 3.42 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Carnal Fugues 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pelt and Other Stories 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nii Kwei's Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Ghanaian Town by Catherine McNamara (Goodreads Author), Catherine MacNamara 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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