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Claire Vaye Watkins (born 1984) is an American author and professor.〔http://clairevayewatkins.com/bio/〕 She received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Nevada, Reno and her Master of Fine Arts from Ohio State University and currently teaches creative writing at the University of Michigan. She is the daughter of Martha Watkins, who Watkins describes as “this incredible dynamo, a great bullshitter",〔http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/04/claire-vaye-watkins-on-growing-up-manson-and-battleborn.html〕 and Paul Watkins,〔http://www.granta.com/New-Writing/Keeping-it-in-the-family/〕 former Charles Manson's "Family" member. Her book of short stories ''Battleborn'' won The Story Prize among other awards and honors. Of her parents' influence on her award-winning collection, Watkins has said, “My father’s story is more in the collective subconscious but my mom’s is closer to the project.” 〔 ==Awards and honors== *2013 The Story Prize winner ''Battleborn'' *2013 Dylan Thomas Prize winner ''Battleborn'' *2013 American Academy of Arts and Letters Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation Awards winner ''Battleborn'' *2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction longlist ''Battleborn'' *2013 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award shortlist ''Battleborn'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Claire Vaye Watkins」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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