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<p><b>Erica Wagner</b> (geboren <a href="1967" title="1967">1967</a> in <a href="New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>) ist eine US-amerikanische Literaturkritikerin.
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<p>Erica Wagner wuchs in der <a href="Upper_West_Side" title="Upper West Side">Upper West Side</a> auf und besuchte die Brearley School. Sie wechselte nach Großbritannien an die St Paul’s Girls’ School, machte den BA am <a href="Corpus_Christi_College_(Cambridge)" title="Corpus Christi College (Cambridge)">Corpus Christi College (Cambridge)</a> und den MA an der <a href="University_of_East_Anglia" title="University of East Anglia">University of East Anglia</a>, wo <a href="Malcolm_Bradbury" title="Malcolm Bradbury">Malcolm Bradbury</a> und <a href="Rose_Tremain" title="Rose Tremain">Rose Tremain</a> zu ihren Lehrenden gehörten.
</p><p>Zwischen 1996 und 2013 war sie Kulturredakteurin der <a href="The_Times" title="The Times">Times</a>. Sie schreibt regelmäßig Buchbesprechungen und Essays für <a href="The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a>, <a href="The_New_Statesman" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Statesman">The New Statesman</a>, <a href="Financial_Times" title="Financial Times">Financial Times</a> und den <a href="The_Economist" title="The Economist">Economist</a>. 2002 und 2014 war sie Jurorin im <a href="Man_Booker_Prize" class="mw-redirect" title="Man Booker Prize">Man Booker Prize</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Auch beim <a href="Orange_Prize_for_Fiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange Prize for Fiction">Orange Prize for Fiction</a>, <a href="Costa_Book_Award" title="Costa Book Award">Whitbread First Novel Award</a>, <a href="Forward_Poetry_Prize" title="Forward Poetry Prize">Forward Poetry Prize</a> und dem von <a href="Shakespeare_and_Company" title="Shakespeare and Company">Shakespeare and Company</a> ausgelobten Paris Literary Prize wurde sie schon in die Jury berufen.
</p><p>Wagner hat 1997 eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten veröffentlicht, es folgten ein Roman und ein Buch über den 1998 erschienenen Gedichtband der <i>Birthday Letters</i> von <a href="Ted_Hughes" title="Ted Hughes">Ted Hughes</a> an <a href="Sylvia_Plath" title="Sylvia Plath">Sylvia Plath</a>.
</p><p>Wagner ist mit dem Autor Francis Gilbert (<i>I’m a Teacher, Get Me Out of Here!</i>, 2003) verheiratet, sie leben in London.
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<ul><li><i>Gravity.</i> Granta, London 1997.
<ul><li><i>Der Astronom. Stories.</i> Deutsch von Helmut Splinter. Goldmann, München 2000.</li></ul></li>
<li><i>Ariel’s Gift. Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath and the Story of Birthday Letters.</i> Norton, New York 2001.</li>
<li><i>Seizure.</i> Norton, New York 2007.</li>
<li><i>Chief Engineer: The Man Who Built the Brooklyn Bridge</i>. Bloomsbury, 2017, ISBN 978-1-62040-052-4</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&query=12206996X">Literatur von und über Erica Wagner</a> im Katalog der <a href="Deutsche_Nationalbibliothek" title="Deutsche Nationalbibliothek">Deutschen Nationalbibliothek</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ericawagner.co.uk/">Website von Erica Wagner</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/public/profile/Erica-Wagner">Erica Wagner</a> auf der Website der <a href="The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></li></ul>
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</style><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020104418/http://www.themanbookerprize.com/people/erica-wagner"><i>Erica Wagner</i></a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 20. Oktober 2014 im <i><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></i>) bei Man Booker Prize.</span>
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