ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Gwendolen Gross is the author of the novels Field Guide and Getting Out. She graduated from Oberlin College, was selected for the PEN West Emerging Writers Fellowship, and received an MFA in fiction and poetry from Sarah Lawrence College. Ms. Gross has worked as a snake and kinkajou demonstrator, naturalist, opera singer, editor, and mom. She lives in northern New Jersey with her family. The Other Mother is her third novel. Visit her Website at www.GwendolenGross.com.
ALSO BY GWENDOLEN GROSS
Field Guide
Getting Out
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2007 by Gwendolen Gross
All rights reserved.
Published in the United States by Shaye Areheart Books, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
www.crownpublishing.com
Shaye Areheart Books and colophon are trademarks of Random House, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Gross, Gwendolen,
The other mother: a novel / Gwendolen Gross. – 1st ed.
1. Neighbors–Fiction. 2. Women editors–Fiction. 3. Stay-at-home mothers–Fiction. 4. Motherhood–Fiction. 5. Work and family–Fiction. 6. Psychological fiction. I. Title.
PS3557.R568O84 2007
813'.6–dc22 2006033211
eISBN: 978-0-307-39514-6
v3.0_r1
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