Books written by Laura Fraser

  • The War on Choice: The Right-Wing Attack on Women's Rights and How to Fight Back
    The War on Choice: The Right-Wing Attack on Women's Rights and How to Fight Back

    begun on March 10, 1993, when Michael Griffin, a zealous antiabortionist, shot and killed David Gunn, a physician who worked at the Ladies Center in Pensacola, Florida. Griffin was the first terrorist to murder an abortion provider.

  • All Over the Map
    All Over the Map

    This wasn't an easy decision ; since she's been diagnosed with Parkinson's , it's been more difficult for my mother to travel comfortably . It dismays her not to have new adventures to recount to her friends ; it makes her feel less ...

  • An Italian Affair
    An Italian Affair

    The author describes how, devastated by the breakup of her marriage, she embarked on a mind-healing journey to southern Italy, where she met an aesthetics professor from Paris with whom she shared a long-term love affair and who became a ...

  • My Organic Life: How a Pioneering Chef Helped Shape the Way We Eat Today
    My Organic Life: How a Pioneering Chef Helped Shape the Way We Eat Today

    A wonderfully engaging memoir from the woman who founded America’s first certified organic restaurant, My Organic Life is the story of an unheralded culinary pioneer who made it her mission to bring delicious, wholesome foods to the ...

  • All Over the Map: A Memoir
    All Over the Map: A Memoir

    Ultimately, Laura realizes the most important journey she must take is an internal one. And the tale of how she reaches that place will captivate every woman who has ever yearned for a different life.

  • Losing it: America's Obsession with Weight and the Industry that Feeds on it
    Losing it: America's Obsession with Weight and the Industry that Feeds on it

    America's never-ending quest for slimness bombards us from every television screen, drugstore aisle, and shopping mall. In this fast-paced and fascinating expose, veteran journalist Laura Fraser goes undercover to look...

  • The Risotto Guru: Adventures in Eating Italian
    The Risotto Guru: Adventures in Eating Italian

    Using the same dreamy, delicious prose that made An Italian Affair a best-selling memoir, these essays will delight readers who loved that book, and all who love Italian food and culture.