Saturday, March 28, 2009

Saturday Spotlight

Today's Saturday Spotlight features author Alice Hoffman.


Quick Facts

1. She was born in New York City on March 16, 1952.
2. Her first novel, Property Of, was written at the age of 21, while she was studying at Stanford.
3. She has published a total of 18 novels, two books of short fiction, and eight books for children and young adults.
4. Here on Earth, an Oprah Book Club choice, was a modern reworking of some of the themes of Emily Bronte’s masterpiece Wuthering Heights.
5. Practical Magic was made into a Warner film starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman.



Visit her website to learn more about her books, including the latest, The Third Angel.

Have you read any of Hoffman's books? Do you recommend any particular one?
Related Posts with Thumbnails
 
SITE DESIGN BY DESIGNER BLOGS