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Maria McCann is an English novelist. She was born in Liverpool in 1956 and worked as a lecturer in English at Strode College, Street, Somerset since 1985,〔Fantastic fiction: Maria McCann. (). Retrieved 2010-02-19.〕 until starting work with Arden.〔Arden Website〕 Her first novel, ''As Meat Loves Salt'', was released in 2001. The story focuses on the relationship of two men, Jacob Cullen and Christopher Ferris, and is set during the English Civil War. They desert their posts in Cromwell’s New Model Army to establish a farming commune in the countryside. The novel was well received by readers and critics and has recently been championed by Orange Prize winner Lionel Shriver, but failed to attract what one could call widespread attention. McCann also contributed a short story titled ''Minimal'' to the anthology ''New Writing 12'' published by the British Council in 2005. Her second novel, ''The Wilding'', was published in February 2010 .〔The Economist: New fiction. (). Retrieved 2010-02-19.〕 Set in England in the 1670s, it is the story of a young cider-presser, Jonathan Dymond, his dark family secrets, and the young beggar woman he tries to help. == Bibliography == *''As Meat Loves Salt'', Flamingo, 2001 *''Minimal'', in ''New Writing 12'', British Council, 2005 *''The Wilding'', Faber and Faber, 2010 *''Ace, King, Knave'', Faber and Faber, 2013 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「Maria McCann」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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