Alexandra Fuller is the author of four memoirs, including Don't Let's Go To The Dogs Tonight - a New York Times Notable Book for 2002, the 2002 Booksense Best Non-fiction book, a finalist for the Guardian's First Book Award and the winner of the 2002 Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize - and the New York Times-bestselling Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness, two books of non-fiction, and the novel Quiet Until The Thaw. Her writing has appeared in the New Yorker, National Geographic, Granta, The New York Times, Guardian and Financial Times.
"Praise for Fi""In the wake of immense loss, what remains? With clear, luminous prose and courageous insight, Fuller investigates . . . The writing is so stunning, immediate, and heartfelt that the book is often as difficult to read as it is to put down. A true marvel of a memoir, simultaneously beautiful and devastating."" -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review ""Fuller's prose is raw, primal, and electric, pulling the reader into both her shock and her attempts to carry on with a heart cleaved in two. Readers who are experiencing their own grief will find solace here, while those who've been following Fuller for years through her beautifully written memoirs will want to be with her as she recounts this tragedy."" -- Booklist ""A truly extraordinary memoir about a mother's loss of her son: beautiful, fearless, raw and an utterly compelling read.""-- Helen Macdonald, author of H Is For Hawk Praise for Alexandra Fuller ""Whew boy, can Alexandra Fuller write.""--New York Times ""Fuller is a magnificent, insightful writer.""--Washington Post""Owning a great story doesn't guarantee being able to tell it well. That's the individual mystery of talent, a gift with which Alexandra Fuller is richly blessed.""--Entertainment Weekly""[Fuller's] writing is astoundingly good."" -- Economist""Vivid, insightful and sly."" -- People""By turns mischievous and openhearted, earthy and soaring . . . hair-raising, horrific, and thrilling."" -- New Yorker ""Alexandra Fuller has always been a brave writer. We count on her bare-boned, carefully-crafted truths laced with wit and wisdom."" --Terry Tempest Williams"