Maxine Chernoff

Some of Her Friends That Year: New and Selected St Maxine Chernoff

Highly regarded for her deft and humorous portrayals of the dark side of modern living, Maxine Chernoff?s latest collection is a droll, poetic field guide to the endearing and troubling aspects of human behavior. Chernoff fans will relish the sixteen new stories, and new readers will discover a wonderful assemblage of Chernoff?s likeable and contemplative characters. Chernoff continues to establish herself as a master of the short story genre with this excellent collection.

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Born in Chicago in 1952, Maxine Chernoff has published several collections of poems, short stories, and novels, including Signs of Devotion, which was a New York Times Notable Book. She edits the long-running literary journal New American Writing and is chair of the Creative Writing Department at San Francisco State University.

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