Elizabeth Berg

American nurse and author of novels

Elizabeth Berg - American nurse and author of novels
Born

December 2nd, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American nurse and author, this individual gained recognition for writing contemporary fiction with themes of love, loss, and personal growth. The works often draw from experiences in the nursing profession, providing authentic insights into human emotions. Published novels include 'Open House', 'The Year of Pleasures', and 'Tender at the Bone'. Success in the literary field led to several accolades, including the 1997 New England Bookseller Award for Fiction.

Wrote 'Open House', exploring personal discovery

Authored 'The Year of Pleasures', a reflective journey

Received the New England Bookseller Award for Fiction

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