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MOLLY GLOSS is
a fourth-generation Oregonian who lives in Portland. She is the author of Outside the
Gates, a fantasy novel for young adults, and more than two dozen short
stories, essays and book reviews which have appeared in numerous magazines
and anthologies. Her novel, The Jump-Off Creek, was a finalist for the
PEN/Faulkner Award for American Fiction, and a winner of both the Pacific
Northwest Booksellers Award, and the H.L. Davis Oregon Book Award. In 1996,
she was recipient of a Whiting Writers Award. The Dazzle of Day, a
novel of the near future, was named a 1997 New York Times Notable Book, and
was awarded the PEN Center West Fiction Prize. Her fourth novel, Wild
Life, set in 1905 in the mountains and woods of Washington State, won the
James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and was recently chosen
as the Seattle Public Library/Washington Center for the Book 2002 selection
for "If All of Seattle Read the Same Book." Her work frequently explores
questions of landscape, and the human response to wilderness.
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