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HARRIET SCOTT CHESSMAN is the author of the acclaimed novels Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper and Ohio Angels, as well as The Public Is Invited to Dance, a book about Gertrude Stein. Formerly associate professor of English at Yale University, she has also taught literature and writing at Bread Loaf School of English and at Wesleyan University, and has published several essays on modern literature. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family.
“Chessman's language flows like a summer river. . . . A poetic and moving first novel.” –Ellie Barta-Moran, Booklist “Quietly lyrical . . . Chessman's style is fluid and unobtrusive, and manages to be meditative without being abstract.” –Kirkus Reviews
