Review
Shapiro does something rather
thrilling with her story: she gets it just right. -
Washington PostUniversal dilemmas face us all, and it is the novelist's job to breathe life into them one way or another, and this is something S
hapiro does very well indeed -
New York Times Book ReviewTrenchant and enduring -
Los Angeles Times Book ReviewShapiro's central characters are
expertly rendered -
Elle MagazineSpellbinding...provocative, hypnotic...spot-on authentic. A cool depiction of a mother and daughter's fraught and fiery relationship -
USA Today --This text refers to the
paperback edition.
About the Author
Dani Shapiro is the author of the instant
New York Times bestselling memoir,
Inheritance. Her other books include the memoirs
Hourglass, Still Writing, Devotion and
Slow Motion, and five novels including
Black & White and
Family History. In February of 2019, Dani launched an original podcast, Family Secrets, in collaboration with iHeartMedia. An iTunes Top 10 podcast, the series features stories from guests who - like Dani - have uncovered life-altering and long-hidden secrets from their past. Along with teaching writing workshops around the world, Dani has taught at Columbia and New York University, and is the cofounder of Sirenland Writers Conference in Positano, Italy. Find her at danishapiro.com. --This text refers to the
paperback edition.