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Valerie Martin

Valerie Martin is the author of eleven novels, including I Give It To You , Italian Fever and Property , which won the Women's Prize for Fiction. She has also written three collections of short fiction and a biography of Saint Francis of Assisi, Salvation . She has been awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, as well as the Kafka Prize for Mary Reilly .