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    The Sweet Birds of Gorham: A Novel
    The Sweet Birds of Gorham: A Novel
    The Sweet Birds of Gorham: A Novel
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    The Sweet Birds of Gorham: A Novel

    By Ann Birstein

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    Romance and high comedy in the heat of the summer.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOpen Road Integrated Media
    Release dateApr 7, 2015
    ISBN9781497697348
    The Sweet Birds of Gorham: A Novel
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    Ann Birstein

    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.

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