As per our current Database, Bobbie Ann Mason is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Bobbie Ann Mason is 83 years, 10 months and 28 days old. Bobbie Ann Mason will celebrate 84rd birthday on a Wednesday 1st of May 2024. Below we countdown to Bobbie Ann Mason upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Bobbie Ann Mason |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 83 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 1, 1940 (Kentucky) |
Birthday | May 1 |
Town/City | Kentucky |
Nationality | Kentucky |
Bobbie Ann Mason’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Bobbie Ann Mason was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
An American novelist, literary critic, and essayist, she is most famous for her 1985 novel, In Country, which was made into a feature film. Her other works include numerous short story collections and The Girl Sleuth, a feminist critique of Nancy Drew and the Bobbsey Twins.
She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in English and subsequently received a PhD in literature from the University of Connecticut. In between college and graduate school, she worked for several New York magazines and wrote articles about celebrities.
She published her first short story in The New Yorker in 1980.
She grew up on a farm near Mayfield, Kentucky. She later married Roger Rawlings.
She was a recipient of an Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award.