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Currently, Kathryn Harrison is 63 years, 8 months and 4 days old. Kathryn Harrison will celebrate 64rd birthday on a Thursday 20th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Kathryn Harrison upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Kathryn Harrison |
| Occupation | Autobiographer |
| Age | 63 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | March 20, 1961 (California) |
| Birthday | March 20 |
| Town/City | California |
| Nationality | California |
Kathryn Harrison’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Kathryn Harrison was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Perhaps most famous for her autobiographical works The Kiss and The Mother Knot, Harrison is also known for her acclaimed novels, which include The Seal Wife; A Thousand Orange Trees; Thicker Than Water; and Envy.
After earning a bachelor's degree in Art History and English from Stanford University, she received an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa's renowned Writers' Workshop.
She was raised by her grandparents and had highly troubled relationships with both her mother and her father; consequently, many of her works (both fiction and non-fiction) deal with themes of family friction and even Incest.
Her marriage to her Iowa Writers' Workshop classmate Colin Harrison resulted in three children. She and Harrison settled in New York City, where she taught creative writing at Hunter College-City University of New York.
She and fellow American Writer Joan Didion both became known for their novels, journalistic works, and emotionally wrenching memoirs.
