Description
About the Author
Ann Birstein is the author of 10 books, both fiction and non-fiction, which include American Children, Summer Situations, an autobiography, What I Saw at the Fair, and a biography of her father, The Rabbi on Forty-Seventh Street. Her stories, essays and reviews have appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Vogue, and many other publications. Her grants and honors include a Fulbright Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts grant. She has taught and lectured throughout the United States, Europe, and Israel. At Barnard College, where she was a professor for many years, she founded and directed Writers on Writing.
Reviews
"Everyone, men included, will like Birstein's book, her world is so altogether contemporary, her observations so accurate." -Diane Johnson, The Washington Post Book World
"Formidable. A writer and a satirist to watch." -The New York Times Book Review
"Birstein is a writer whose intelligence radiates through this engaging narrative." -Publishers Weekly
Book Information
ISBN 9781504008471
Author Ann Birstein
Format Paperback
Page Count 170
Imprint Open Road Media
Publisher Open Road Media