Mavis Gallant was born in Montreal and worked as a journalist at the Montreal Standard before moving to Europe to devote herself to writing fiction. In 1950, after traveling extensively she settled in Paris, where she would remain for the rest of her life. Over the course of her career Gallant published more than one hundred stories and dispatches in The New Yorker. In 2002 she received the Rea Award for the Short Story and in 2004, the PEN/Nabokov Award for lifetime achievement.
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Paris Stories (1955)
The Other Paris (1956)
The End Of The World And Other Stories (1974)
The Pegnitz Junction (1974)
From the Fifteenth District (1979)
Home Truths (1981)
My Heart Is Broken (1982)
Overhead in a Balloon (1985)
In Transit (1988)
Across the Bridge (1993)
The Moslem Wife and Other Stories (1994)
The Selected Stories of Mavis Gallant (1996)
Varieties of Exile (2003)
Montreal Stories (2004)
Going Ashore (2009)
The Cost of Living (2009)
The Collected Stories (2016)
The Uncollected Stories of Mavis Gallant (2024)
The Other Paris (1956)
The End Of The World And Other Stories (1974)
The Pegnitz Junction (1974)
From the Fifteenth District (1979)
Home Truths (1981)
My Heart Is Broken (1982)
Overhead in a Balloon (1985)
In Transit (1988)
Across the Bridge (1993)
The Moslem Wife and Other Stories (1994)
The Selected Stories of Mavis Gallant (1996)
Varieties of Exile (2003)
Montreal Stories (2004)
Going Ashore (2009)
The Cost of Living (2009)
The Collected Stories (2016)
The Uncollected Stories of Mavis Gallant (2024)
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