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Aimee Bender
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The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
— published 2010 — 28 editions |
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The Girl in the Flammable Skirt: Stories
— published 1998 — 12 editions |
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Willful Creatures
— published 2005 — 9 editions |
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An Invisible Sign of My Own
— published 2000 — 10 editions |
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Tin House: Fantastic Women
by Aimee Bender (Goodreads Author), Judy Budnitz, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum — published 2007 |
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The Third Elevator
by Aimee Bender (Goodreads Author), Marnie Weber — published 2007 — 3 editions |
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The Rememberer
— published 1997 — 2 editions |
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Quiet Please
— published 1998 |
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The Secret Society of Demolition Writers
by Marc Parent , Anna Quindlen , John Burnham Schwartz — published 2005 — 8 editions |
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A State of Variance
— published 2007 |
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"This contemporary fairy tale scribe offers a second novel of surrealist whimsy, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, about a girl who can taste emotion." ...More
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“Many kids, it seemed, would find out that their parents were flawed, messed-up people later in life, and I didn't appreciate getting to know it all so strong and early.”
― Aimee Bender, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
― Aimee Bender, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
“I am the drying meadow; you the unspoken apology; he is the fluctuating distance between mother and son; she is the first gesture that creates a quiet that is full enough to make the baby sleep.
My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside.
Amen.”
― Aimee Bender, Willful Creatures: Stories
My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside.
Amen.”
― Aimee Bender, Willful Creatures: Stories
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In celebration of the paperback release of her novel The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, bestselling author Aimee Bender will be participating in a...more
Just so you know-- I'm not accepting friend requests at this time, just because I'm trying to streamline/limit my internet worlds a bit. But, I can be reached via my website: flammableskirt.com, or through the USC English Dept.
All the best,
Aimee