Geraldine Brooks

Geraldine Brooks divides her time between Sydney and Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts. She won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for March (2005), and her new novel Caleb’s Crossing is published this month. Her other books include Year of Wonders (2001) and People of the Book (2008), as well as the non-fiction works Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women (1995)and Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal’s Journey from Down Under to All Over (1998).