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Tracy Chevalier (Tracy Rose Chevalier) was born on 19 October, 1962 in Washington, D.C., U.S., is an American-British novelist. Discover Tracy Chevalier's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?

Popular As Tracy Rose Chevalier
Occupation Writer
Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 19 October 1962
Birthday 19 October
Birthplace Washington, D.C., U.S.
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1962

Tracy Rose Chevalier (born 19 October 1962) is an American-British novelist.

Chevalier was born on 19 October 1962, in Washington, D.C. She is the daughter of Douglas and Helen (née Werner) Chevalier.

Her father was a photographer who worked with The Washington Post for more than 30 years.

Chevalier has an older sister, Kim Chevalier, who resides in Soulan, France; and a brother, Michael Chevalier, who lives in Salida, Colorado.

, Chevalier lives in London with her husband, Jonathan Drori.

1980

She graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1980.

1984

After receiving her bachelor's degree in English from Oberlin College in 1984, she moved to England, where she began working in publishing.

1993

In 1993, she began studying Creative Writing, earning a master's degree from the University of East Anglia.

Her tutors included novelists Malcolm Bradbury and Rose Tremain.

Following her graduation from Oberlin College, Chevalier moved to England, where she began working as an editorial assistant with Macmillan's Dictionary of Art, then later joined St. James Press, serving as a reference book editor.

1997

Her first novel, The Virgin Blue, was published in the UK in 1997 and was chosen by W H Smith for their showcase of new authors.

1999

Her second novel, entitled Girl with a Pearl Earring, was published in 1999.

The work, which was based on the famous painting by Vermeer, has been translated into 38 languages.

2000

It won the Barnes and Noble Discover Award in 2000.

2003

She is best known for her second novel, Girl with a Pearl Earring, which was adapted as a 2003 film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth.

In 2003, a film based on the novel was released, receiving three Academy Award nominations in 2004, along with ten BAFTAs and two Golden Globes.

2004

In 2004, she began serving as the chairperson for the Management Committee for the UK's Society of Authors, serving in that capacity for four years.

2011

In 2011 she edited and contributed towards Why Willows Weep, a collection of short stories by 19 authors, the sale of which raised money for the Woodland Trust, for which her husband served as a trustee.

Other of her works that include historical figures as characters include William Lobb and Johnny Appleseed in At the Edge of the Orchard, and William Blake in Burning Bright.

Chevalier has been involved in representing authors as a member of various community organizations.

2013

Her 2013 novel, The Last Runaway was honored with the Ohioana Book Award and was chosen for the Richard and Judy Book Club for autumn 2013.

Girl with a Pearl Earring was chosen as one of the books given away in both the US and UK for World Book Night 2013.

2014

As of 2014, it has sold over five million copies worldwide.

2015

In 2015 she joined the British Library Board as a Trustee.

She is also an ambassador for the Woodland Trust, where her husband serves as a member of the board of directors.