Christina Schwarz (1) (1962–)
Author of Drowning Ruth
For other authors named Christina Schwarz, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Christina Schwarz grew up in Wisconsin and currently lives in Los Angeles. She contributes regularly to The Atlantic Monthly and writes an audiobook column for the San Francisco Chronicle Book Review. She is at work on her second novel. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Works by Christina Schwarz
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- Birthdate
- 1962-08-19
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA
- Places of residence
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Education
- Yale University (BA | 1984 | MA | 1986)
- Occupations
- teacher
author - Relationships
- Schwarz, Benjamin (husband)
- Awards and honors
- Claudia Ballard
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Statistics
- Works
- 7
- Members
- 5,004
- Popularity
- #5,008
- Rating
- 3.5
- Reviews
- 124
- ISBNs
- 90
- Languages
- 7
How far should loyalty to a family member go? Is it healthy to perpetuate family secrets? This is a "thriller" in the sense that the events of the fateful night are not fully revealed until the last page. The author writes that she had difficulty with the plot, she wanted the focus to be more on the relationships in the novel, and I agree that the relationships were very compelling. The characters were interesting and believable. I enjoyed it a lot.… (more)