Ann Patchett Quote

It turned out the real heartbreak of the vow of poverty was never being able to buy presents for the people who were so clearly in need.

Ann Patchett

It turned out the real heartbreak of the vow of poverty was never being able to buy presents for the people who were so clearly in need.

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About Ann Patchett

Ann Patchett (born December 2, 1963) is an American author. She received the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction in the same year, for her novel Bel Canto. Patchett's other novels include The Patron Saint of Liars (1992), Taft (1994), The Magician's Assistant (1997), Run (2007), State of Wonder (2011), Commonwealth (2016), The Dutch House (2019), and Tom Lake (2023). The Dutch House was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.