Kathryn Reiss
Author of Time Windows
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Image credit: Mills College
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The Essential Hip Mama: Writing from the Cutting Edge of Parenting (Live Girls) (2004) — Contributor — 51 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1957-12-04
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Places of residence
- Ohio, USA
Bonn, Germany
Oakland, California, USA - Education
- Duke University (B.A. | English | German)
University of Michigan (M.F.A. | Creative Writing) - Occupations
- professor (Creative Writing)
- Organizations
- Mills College
- Awards and honors
- Fulbright Fellowship
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- Works
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- Popularity
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
- 148
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The Silver Guitar is a classic whodunnit when a precious cultural artifact (not!JimiHendrix's guitar) goes missing before an auction to benefit sea birds dying from an oil spill in San Francisco's bay. Suspects include the rich people's live-in nephew, the nosy neighbor, the housekeeper, and the skateboard kid, among others. Julie also learns that the world isn't black and white and even though it'd be nice to paint the oil tankers as evil, maybe they had a bad day doing their jobs so society can continue to be fueled (but also heyyyy oil companies have definitely contributed to stifling moves to prevent climate catastrophe so maybe a mixed lesson here).… (more)