Berriault was born in Long Beach, California to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents. Her father was a freelance writer and Berriault took her inspiration from him, using his stand-up typewriter to write her first stories while still in grammar school.
Berriault taught writing at the Iowa Writer's Workshop and San Francisco State University. She also received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Guggenheim Fellowship,
Berriault taught writing at the Iowa Writer's Workshop and San Francisco State University. She also received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Guggenheim Fellowship,
Awards: PEN (1997), NBCC (1996) see all
Novels
Collections
The Mistress (1965)
Infinite Passion of Expectation (1982)
Women in Their Beds (1988)
The Tea Ceremony (2002)
Stolen Pleasures (2011)
Seven Stories (2022)
Infinite Passion of Expectation (1982)
Women in Their Beds (1988)
The Tea Ceremony (2002)
Stolen Pleasures (2011)
Seven Stories (2022)
Novellas and Short Stories
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Books containing stories by Gina Berriault
Awards
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