Laskin, David
LASKIN, David
LASKIN, David. American, b. 1953. Genres: Horticulture, Humanities, Meteorology/Atmospheric sciences, Biography. Career: Freelance writer, 1979-. Publications: Getting into Advertising, 1986; The Parents Book for New Fathers, 1988; Eastern Islands, 1990; (with K. O'Neill) The Little Girl Book, 1992; A Common Life: Four Generations of American Literary Friendship and Influence, 1994; Braving the Elements, 1996; Rains All the Time, 1997; Partisans: Marriage, Politics, and Betrayal among the New York Intellectuals, 2000; Artists in Their Gardens, 2001. Address: 18757 Ridgefield Rd NW, Seattle, WA 98177, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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