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Gioia Diliberto is the author of five books – two historical novels and three non-fiction. She specializes in writing about women’s lives and has been a contributor to many publications, including The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, Smithsonian, Town & Country, and Vanity Fair. She first got the idea of writing about Hadley Richardson while reading A Moveable Feast on her honeymoon in Paris and spent several years researching and writing Hadley’s life.

Gioia is the mother of a grown son and lives in Chicago with her husband, the editor and writer Richard Babcock

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Average rating: 3.55 · 983 ratings · 154 reviews · 9 distinct works

	I Am Madame X 3.51 avg rating — 638 ratings — published 2003 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Paris Without End: The True Story of Hemingway's First Wife 3.87 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Collection 3.30 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Hadley CL 3.92 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Useful Woman : The Early Life of Jane Addams 3.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1999	My rating:
	Debutante: The Story of Brenda Frazier 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Das Kleine Schwarze Roman by Gioia Diliberto, Alexandra Faus (Übersetzer) 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008	My rating:
	Biography of Jane Addams 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	A Useful Woman: The Early Life of Jane Addams 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2012	My rating:

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“Often, when I sewed, I would slip into a meditative state, almost as if I'd become one with the fabric and thread. At these times, I felt a kind of release that was almost like happiness.”
― Gioia Diliberto, The Collection

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