Asa D Seeley, a young Afro American man, shares his struggle to leave his past behind as he reaches for his future. In his one-of-a-kind style, he searches for answers...from the visible & invisible. A Memoir in Poetical/Prose form.
After a long awaited weekend visitation caused by false allegations of sexual abuse, Glen got to see his children for the first time in over two months. He promised them that they would never be apart again and then they disappeared.
Katharine Weber is the author of five notable novels, most recently TRUE CONFECTIONS. Her memoir, THE MEMORY OF ALL THAT: GEORGE GERSHWIN, KAY SWIFT, AND MY FAMILY'S LEGACY OF INFIDELITIES, will be published by Crown in July, 2011.
Background
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Katharine Weber teaches occsionally in the Columbia University School of the Arts as an MFA thesis advisor. Before that, she taught undergraduate fiction writing at Yale for eight years. She spends parts of the year in France and Ireland.
Birth Place
New York, NY USA
Accomplishments
Winner, 2007 Connecticut Book Award for Fiction; Finalist, 2007 John Gardner Fiction Book Award; Finalist, 2007 and 2004 Paterson Fiction Prize; Longlisted for the Dublin IMPAC International Fiction Award, 1996 and 2006; First three novels New York Times Notable Books