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Denise Giardina
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1951
Denise Giardina is an American novelist. Her book Storming Heaven was a Discovery Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club and received the 1987 W. D. Weatherford Award for the best published work about the Appalachian South. The Unquiet Earth received an American Book Award and the Lillian Smith Book Award for fiction. Her 1998 novel Saints and Villains was awarded the Boston Book Review fiction prize and was semifinalist for the International Dublin Literary Award. Giardina is an ordained Episcopal Church deacon, a community activist, and a former candidate for governor of West Virginia.
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About Denise Giardina
Birth
1951
First book
1987
Years writing
39
Denise Giardina is an American novelist. Her book Storming Heaven was a Discovery Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club and received the 1987 W. D. Weatherford Award for the best published work about the Appalachian South. The Unquiet Earth received an American Book Award and the Lillian Smith Book Award for fiction. Her 1998 novel Saints and Villains was awarded the Boston Book Review fiction prize and was semifinalist for the International Dublin Literary Award. Giardina is an ordained Episcopal Church deacon, a community activist, and a former candidate for governor of West Virginia.
Denise Giardina was born in 1951 in the city of Bluefield, United States.
She is a renowned American novelist with a career spanning ten published works.
Her most notable work is the novel Storming Heaven, a benchmark in her bibliography.
Giardina's narrative deeply explores the history and identity of West Virginia.
Her literary style focuses on historical fiction, capturing the essence of her homeland.
