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Ayelet Waldman Author of Bad Mother and Love and Other Impossible Pursuits.

Ayelet Waldman

Biography Ayelet Waldman is the author of Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, Daughter's Keeper and the Mommy-Track Mysteries. Her newest book, an essay collection called Bad Mother, was released by Doubleday in May 2009. Her personal essays have been published in a wide variety of periodicals, including The New York Times, Elle magazine, and the Guardian. She has a regular column on Salon.com.

Her books are published throughout the world, in countries as disparate as England and Thailand.

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits has been optioned for the movies, with a screenplay written by Don Roos, the writer and director of The Opposite of Sex and Happy Endings.

Upcoming Works

  • From Away, Doubleday. No pub date yet

Relationship

  • Married

Family

  • Lives in Berkeley California with her husband Michael Chabon and their four children.

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University Affiliation

  • Taught law seminar at UC Berkeley.

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  • Mary Evans

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