Mary Doria Russell
Mary Doria Russell is an American author born in 1950 near Chicago.
With a Ph.D. in Paleoanthropology and studies in cultural and social anthropology, her diverse background influences her writing.
Russell's debut novel, The Sparrow, garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards.
She has since written in various genres, including historical fiction and westerns.
Known for her meticulous research and character-driven narratives, Russell's works often explore themes of faith, culture, and human relationships.
She lives in Cleveland, Ohio, with her husband and prefers to interact with readers through her website rather than social media platforms.
