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Name
  
Lucy Ellmann

Role
  
Novelist


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Parents
  
Richard Ellmann, Mary Ellmann

Siblings
  
Maud Ellmann, Stephen Ellmann

Grandparents
  
Jeanette Barsook, James Isaac Ellmann

Books
  
Man or Mango?, Sweet desserts, Dot in the universe, Varying Degrees of Hopelessness, Doctors and Nurses

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Lucy Ellmann (born 18 October 1956) is an Anglo-American novelist who now lives in Scotland.

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Her first book, Sweet Desserts, won the Guardian Fiction Prize. She is the daughter of the American biographer and literary critic Richard Ellmann and the feminist literary critic Mary Ellmann. She is married to the American writer Todd McEwen. Her fourth novel, Dot in the Universe, was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction and shortlisted for the Believer Book Award.

Ellmann lectured and led seminars in Creative Writing at the University of Kent between September 2009 and July 2010.

Notable works

  • Sweet Desserts (1988)
  • Varying Degrees of Hopelessness (1991)
  • The Spy Who Caught a Cold (screenplay, 1995)
  • Man or Mango? A Lament (1999)
  • Dot in the Universe (2003)
  • Doctors & Nurses (2006)
  • Mimi (2013)
  • References

    Lucy Ellmann Wikipedia