Books by Alix Kates Shulman and Complete Book Reviews
Alix Kates Shulman, Author . Farrar, Straus & Giroux $22 (180p) ISBN 978-0-374-27815-1
A fall from a loft bed left author Shulman’s 75-year-old husband with traumatic brain injury and utterly dependent on his wife, as she recounts in this deeply affecting memoir of their ordeal together. The fall in the summer of 2004 in their...
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Alix Kates Shulman, Author Alfred A. Knopf $17.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-394-55724-3
Although Shulman (Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen, etc.) turns some able phrases and makes valid points about the duplicities of matrimony and the constraints facing ""liberated'' women despite the advances of the women's movement, her tale is arch and...
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Alix Kates Shulman, Author Penguin Books $12.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-14-025584-3
Shulman recounts her decision to escape her hectic New York City life by spending her summers in a remote and primitive cabin in Maine. (June)
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Alix Kates Shulman, Author Farrar Straus Giroux $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-374-14403-6
In an elegant text, Shulman (Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen) describes the results of her abrupt decision, at the age of 50, to spend summers in a crude cabin on an island off the Maine coast. Her aim was to leave behind a hectic life in New York City--
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Alix Kates Shulman, Author Penguin Books $14 (288p) ISBN 978-0-14-026571-2
A reissue of the 1972 bestseller about a woman's intellectual and sexual awakening. (Sept.)
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Alix Kates Shulman. Other Press, $14.95 trade paper (288p) ISBN 978-1-59051-520-4
On a whim, trusting, childlike, gullible Mack McKay decides to install Zoltan, the once-famous émigré writer he meets at a funeral, in his sprawling suburban New Jersey home in order to nurture the blocked author’s next book. His real motive,...
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