Mercury (28 page)
Authors: Margot Livesey
MARGOT LIVESEY
IS THE
New York Times
bestselling author of the novels
The Flight of Gemma Hardy, The House on Fortune Street, Banishing Verona, Eva Moves the Furniture, The Missing World, Criminals
, and
Homework
. Her work has appeared in the
New Yorker, Vogue
, and the
Atlantic
, and she is the recipient of grants from both the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation.
The House on Fortune Street
won the 2009 L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award. Livesey was born in Scotland and grew up on the edge of the Highlands. She lives in the Boston area and is a professor of fiction at the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
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Learning by Heart
Homework
Criminals
The Missing World
Eva Moves the Furniture
Banishing Verona
The House on Fortune Street
The Flight of Gemma Hardy
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
MERCURY.
Copyright © 2016 by Margot Livesey. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
FIRST EDITION
EPub Edition SEPTEMBER 2016 ISBN 9780062437532
ISBN: 978-0-06-243750-1
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