A. M. Gidaje

**Amy M. Homes** (sunan alkawari A. M. Homas; an haife ta a ranar 18 ga watan Disamba, 1961 ) marubuciya ce ta Amurka wacce aka fi sani da litattafan ta masu rikitarwa da gajerun labaru masu ban mamaki, waɗanda ke nuna matsanancin yanayi da haruffa. Musamman, littafinta The End of Alice (1996) game da wani mai cin zarafin yara ne da kuma mai kisan kai.

Gida, wacce aka karbe ta a lokacin haihuwa, ta sadu da iyayenta na halitta a karo na farko lokacin da take da shekaru 31 kuma ta wallafa wani labari, The Mistress's Daughter (2007) game da bincikenta game da fadada "iyali". Littafinta mai suna May We Be Forgiven an buga shi ne ta Viking Books a 2012; an buga babi na farko a cikin fitowar 100 na *Granta* (a 2008; William Boyd ya shirya shi), kuma Salman Rushdie ne ya zaba shi don The Best American Short Stories 2008. Littafin ya lashe Kyautar Mata don Fiction a shekarar 2013.  Littafinta na baya-bayan nan, The Unfolding, Viking ne ya buga shi a ranar 6 ga Satumba, 2022.

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Amy Michael Homes a shekara ta 1961 a Washington, DC kuma an ba da ita don tallafi a lokacin haihuwa. Ta girma ne a Chevy Chase, Maryland kuma, bayan kammala karatunta daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Bethesda-Chevy Chase, ta halarci Jami'ar Amurka.

Homes ta sami digiri na farko a fannin fasaha a shekarar 1985 daga Kwalejin Sarah Lawrence,  inda ta yi karatu tare da marubuciya Grace Paley sannan ta sami digiri a matsayin Master of Fine Arts daga Iowa Writers' Workshop. 

## Ayyuka
Gida ya rubuta gajerun labaru da litattafai; tsohon ya buga a cikin manyan mujallu kamar Granta, The New Yorker, *McSweeney,*'s, da *BOMB*.

### Littattafai
Ta rubuta littafinta na farko, Jack, lokacin da take da shekaru 19, amma ba a buga shi ba sai 1989, lokacin da take 'yar shekara 28 kuma ta riga ta buga wasu gajerun labaru. Binciken rayuwar iyali da jima'i, Jack yana nuna ɗan iyayen da suka sake aure wanda ya fahimci cewa mahaifinsa ɗan luwaɗi ne. An yaba wa littafin sosai kuma har yanzu ana nuna shi a cikin jerin karatun makaranta da kwaleji.[1] Gidaje sun rubuta fim din fim din da sunan daya, wanda aka samar a shekara ta 2004 don cibiyar sadarwar kebul ta Showtime.

Littafinta na biyu, In a Country of Mothers (1993), ya shafi yarinyar da aka karɓa da likitanta, wanda ya fara tunanin wannan mai haƙuri na iya zama 'yar da ita kanta ta ba da ita a lokacin haihuwa.  (Homes tana rubuta wannan labari, kuma ana buga shi, kafin mahaifiyarta ta gano ta, a shekarar 1992.) 

Littafin Homes na 1996 The End of Alice an ba da labarin mafi yawa ta hanyar wani mai cin zarafin yara da mai kisan kai, wanda aka ɗaure a West Block na Sing Sing. Marubucin da ya lashe Kyautar Pulitzer Michael Cunningham ya bayyana wannan aikin kamar haka:

## Rayuwa ta mutum
Homes tana zaune a Birnin New York tare da 'yarta, Juliet, an haife ta a watan Maris na shekara ta 2003. Ta koyar a cikin shirye-shiryen rubuce-rubuce a Jami'ar Columbia, The New School, da Jami'ar New York .  A shekara ta 2008, ta fara koyarwa a cikin Shirin Rubuce-rubuce a Jami'ar Princeton .

Da aka tambaye ta game da jima'i, Homes ta ce a cikin wata hira da aka yi da ita a watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2007 a cikin The Washington Post, "Na yi jima'i da maza kuma na yi jima'in da mata, kuma babu wani abu ko žasa da shi fiye da haka. "  A cikin wata hira tare da mujallar *Diva*, ta ce, "Ni bisexual ne, amma ba lallai bane in bayyana kaina ta wannan hanyar ba".

Da zarar ta kasance mai zane-zane a ƙungiyar masu zane-zane ta Yaddo, an kira Homes co-shugabanta tare da Susan Unterberg a cikin 2013. "Ba tare da Yaddo ba, ba zan kasance a matsayin marubuci ba, "in ji Homes, "Yaddo yana ba masu zane-zane kyautar da ke ƙaruwa ta lokaci da wuri don yin aikin mutum, an dakatar da shi daga sautin shiga kowace rana. Ina da bashi har abada. "

## Manazarta