Ghost at the Table (Berne)

Author Bio
• Birth—1961
• Where—Washington, D.C., USA
• Education—B.A., Weslyan University; Iowa Writers'
   Workshop
• Awards—National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship;
   the 1999 Orange Prize 
• Currently—lives in Newton, Massachusetts

Suzanne Berne lives in Newton, Massachusetts, with her husband and daughters.

A contributor to the New York Times, she teaches in Harvard University’s English Department. Her first novel, A Crime in the Neighborhood, won Great Britain’s first Orange Prize and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times and the Edgar Allan Poe first fiction awards. Both novels were New York Times Notable Books. (From the publisher and Wikipedia.)