Books written by Meg Wolitzer

Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

Nixon's attorney general, John N. Mitchell, had famously threatened the Post's owner, Katharine Graham, in a call to reporter Carl Bernstein. “All that crap you're putting in the paper?” said Mitchell, as both Graham and Bernstein later ...
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

Foremost among the pirates of Ulysses was the legendary New York pornographer Samuel Roth. A semitragic, almost Dostoevskian figure, widely reviled, often imprisoned, a lifelong Orthodox Jew who wrote the notorious anti- Semitic screed ...
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

These powerful stories, along with essays from Neil Gaiman, Meg Wolitzer, Salman Rushdie, Ann Patchett, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Louise Erdrich, George Saunders, and many more, remind us that the issues the ACLU has engaged over the past one ...
The Best American Short Stories 2017

Presents a selection of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
This Is My Life

Displaying Wolitzer’s signature style that combines keen observations, compassion for her characters, sharp humor, and a strong social hook, This Is My Life expertly captures the uncertainties of adolescence and the trials of growing up ...
Millions of Maxes

And so, he is in for a big surprise at the playground one day, when he hears "Max, time to go home!" and two other kids come running. He's not the one and only after all! How many Maxes are in the world?! Millions of Maxes?
The Female Persuasion: A Novel

It’s a story about the people who guide and the people who follow (and how those roles evolve over time), and the desire within all of us to be pulled into the light.
The Dream Book

When eleven-year-old Claudia, living alone with her mother, meets tough Danger Roth, the two girls start sharing strange dreams in which Claudia's missing father sends her cryptic messages.
The Female Persuasion: A Novel

Tonight they were celebrating the fact that Greer Kadetsky's book Outside Voices had just spent one full year on the bestseller list . One full year that seemed to put a thumb in the eye of the big terribleness .
Sleepwalking

can , ” her mother said , and the long - distance connection crackled and spat as though to convey the urgency her words could not express . of up on eth had slept heavily all that afternoon , and when he woke up so tired , ” he said ...
Surrender, Dorothy: A Novel

Depicting the aftermath of Sara's shocking death with piercing humor and shattering realism, Surrender, Dorothy is the luminously thoughtful, deeply moving exploration of what it is to be a mother and a friend, and, above all, what it takes ...
The Best American Short Stories 2017

Curtis Sittenfeld is the best-selling author of five novels: Prep, The Man of My Dreams, American Wife, Sisterland, and Eligible. Her first story collection, You Think It, I'll Say It, will be published in 2018 and will include ...
The Wife: A Novel

The Wife is the story of the long and stormy marriage between a world-famous novelist, Joe Castleman, and his wife Joan, and the secret they’ve kept for decades.
Belzhar: A Novel

A young adult debut by the best-selling author of The Interestings traces the experiences of Jam, who is sent to a therapeutic Vermont boarding school where she confronts her losses in the aftermath of her beloved boyfriend's shattering ...
The Ten-year Nap

WOLITZER/TEN YEAR NAP
To Night Owl From Dogfish

From two extraordinary authors comes a moving, exuberant, laugh-out-loud novel about friendship and family, told entirely in emails and letters.
La buena esposa

Ya había publicado bastante: ahora mismo Helsinki lo honraba y le decía: «Has hecho un buen trabajo; ahora eres libre para desvanecerte con aplomo». Al fin, tal vez entendiera que era la mejor opción. Recibir más agasajos del mundo ...
The Position: A Novel

Crackling with intelligence and humor, The Position is the masterful story of one extraordinary family at the hilarious height of the sexual revolution—and through the thirty-year hangover that followed.
Belzhar

Both of us just want to feel good again, that's all we want. ... But in this attic room with Griffin, I can do what I want. ... I run my hand across it, expecting it to fade instantly like the one Reeve gave me in Belzhar.
The Interestings: A Novel

. . With this book [Wolitzer] has surpassed herself.”—The New York Times Book Review "A victory . . . The Interestings secures Wolitzer's place among the best novelists of her generation. . .