Anne Enright, Irish fiction writer

Anne Enright, award-winning Irish fiction writer, is the author most recently of the novel The Forgotten Waltz (2011), a story of desire, the sudden drama of everyday life, and the volatile connection between people. Publishers Weekly called the book a "masterful and deeply satisfying novel," and in a starred review Booklist said, "This stunning novel?offers up its brilliance by way of astonishingly effective storytelling." Enight's international bestseller The Gathering won the 2007 Man Booker Prize. Her other works include the collected stories Yesterday's Weather (2008) and the novels The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch (2003), and What Are You Like? (2000).