193 ratings | 1 review | avg rating:4.20

Jamie's Bookshelves

read (194)
currently-reading (0)
to-read (5)

Jamie's Friends (210)

Adrian White

236 books | 564 friends

Christine Nolfi

16 books | 2,892 friends

Cristina Rizzuto

157 books | 43 friends

Teresa

787 books | 181 friends

Karen White

409 books | 124 friends

LAURA KAY A Novel Review

232 books | 663 friends

Amy

225 books | 1,055 friends

Kathleen Schmidt

7 books | 330 friends

More friends…

Jamie Cox Robertson

Goodreads author profile

url

http://www.goodreads.com/JamieCoxRobertson

born

The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.jamiecoxrobertson.com

twitter username

jamiecrobertson

genre

Literature & Fiction, Travel, Cooking, Food & Wine

influences

M.F.K. Fisher, Ernest Hemingway, Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, G ...more

member since

January 2012

About this author

edit data

Jamie Cox Robertson is a author of two books: A Literary Paris: Hemingway, Colette, Sedaris and Others on the Uncommon Lure of the City of Light, and An Uncommon Heroine: Scarlett, Edna, Sula and More Than 20 Other of the Most Remarkable Women in Literature. An Uncommon Heroine was born out of her own research for writing a novel with the best possible female characters while A Literary Paris came from her thoughts on how some writers transport us to great cities through their words. Jamie is represented by Katie Shea of the Donald Maass Literary Agency. She recently completed her debut novel and is currently working on her second. Jamie also lectures at the University of Arizona. Prior to moving to Tucson, she was a Senior lecturer at Suff...more

26 posts
Jamie Cox Robertson's Blog

Summer Travels

I’ll be posting observations, ideas and reviews on places to eat of course. Like my Facebook Author page for updates as I travel. II’ll do my very best to make my postings worth your time. My husband, daughter and I will enjoy a lot of bicycling, eating, trying wines and relaxing in Paris, Loire Valley, Bordeaux, Avignon, Sant Pol de Mar, Spain, Barcelona. We’re planning a short stay in London...

View more on Jamie Cox Robertson's website »

0 comments

•

Published on May 27, 2012 19:13 • 1 view

View all 26 posts »

combine editions
Books by Jamie Cox Robertson

Average rating: 3.68 · 25 ratings · 8 reviews · 2 distinct works

	A Literary Paris: Hemingway, Colette, Sedaris, and Others on the Uncommon Lure of the City of Light 3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	An Uncommon Heroine: Scarlett, Edna, Sula--And More Than 20 Other of the Most Remarkable Women in Literature 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Upcoming Events

No scheduled events. Add an event.

rss
Jamie's Recent Updates

Jamie is now friends with Anna Balasi
3 hours, 42 min ago
Jamie gave to: Play It as It Lays by Joan Didion	My rating:
May 29, 2012 10:23am
Jamie marked as to-read: Under a Wild Sky: John James Audubon and the Making of the Birds of America by William Souder (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
May 24, 2012 06:11am
Jamie marked as to-read: On a Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson by William Souder (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
May 24, 2012 06:10am
Jamie marked as to-read: Charlotte Au Chocolat: Memories of a Restaurant Girlhood by Charlotte Silver	My rating:
May 16, 2012 06:14pm
Jamie gave to: Cutting For Stone by Abraham Verghese	My rating:
May 11, 2012 06:10am
Jamie marked as to-read: Wallflower in Bloom: A Novel by Claire Cook (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
May 08, 2012 08:43pm
Jamie gave to: Into the Free: A Novel by Julie Cantrell (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Mar 19, 2012 09:36pm
Jamie gave to: And So it Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life by Charles J. Shields	My rating:
Mar 15, 2012 12:29pm
Jamie liked Janice's review of A Literary Paris: " I loved this little book. The author gives a brief history of the chosen authors, then a selection from their books about living in Paris. All famous authors, and some I'd never choose to read but after reading the excerpts I've added the books to... " Read more of this review »
Mar 15, 2012 06:33am · see review