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Katherine Vaz
Goodreads Author
Member Since
January 2013
Author's Page
I'm delighted to have joined Goodreads! I'm also eager to share my new novel, ABOVE THE SALT, with readers...the publication date is November 7th, 2023, and I'm thrilled to say that Flatiron Books/Macmillan is the publishing house. I have a gorgeous cover thanks to Rex Bonomelli! The book--it was pitched as "Cold Mountain" meets "Love in the Time of Cholera"--also sold to Leya in Portugal, a large
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Above the Salt
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2023
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Mariana
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1997
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9 editions
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Our Lady of the Artichokes and Other Portuguese-American Stories (The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction)
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2008
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Saudade
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1994
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5 editions
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Fado and Other Stories
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1997
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5 editions
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A Linha do Sal
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The Love Life of an Assistant Animator & Other Stories
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2017
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| A book that is generous in its depiction of how strong and yet fragile we are, the faces we must turn to the world. Annie shares her background, her longings, her struggle to recover in a way that is big-hearted, generous, searching...it is a triumph ...more | |
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| Stunning stories that take us into the lives of the military, especially of the wives and families left behind, treated so often as invisible in our world and also our literature. Beautifully detailed and unafraid to look into the shadows, these piec ...more | |
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| Feisty, fun, and full of touching personal anecdotes, this book felt like the ideal lift to the holidays...Amy's ability to ring out like a personal coach felt inspiring uplifting...her revelations about family troubles had me nodding along. The book ...more | |
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Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
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| Jeff's undercover story forms the spine of this read-in-one-sitting, thrilling tale of taking on the poachers of Florida, which Renner captures with vivid details and continuing suspense. At the heart of the book, though, there is a compelling plea t ...more | |
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Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
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| Jeff's undercover story forms the spine of this read-in-one-sitting, thrilling tale of taking on the poachers of Florida, which Renner captures with vivid details and continuing suspense. At the heart of the book, though, there is a compelling plea t ...more | |
"As a Portuguese-American with family still living in the Azores, I’m a long-time admirer of Katherine Vaz’s work (and was happy to blurb this book). I don’t know of any writer as capable of expressing the unique quality of Luso sadness, more formally"
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“Her feet were large, and she had a habit of whistling badly, but these things made her worthy of being loved. A goddess might be adored for a moment, but only a real person can speak forever to the rest of us.”
― The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest
― The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest
“...he understands that taking more pains to create something can add to the sheer pleasure of offering it up to the universe.”
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“I could fall in love with you, you know." He’d said that. She’d said it back. Could.”
― My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales
― My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales
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