McLain, Paula

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Description: Paula McLain writes biographical and historical fiction that chronicles the formation and dissolution of relationships. Her settings vary from Paris in the 1920s to Fresno in the 1970s; her sense of place is always atmospheric and precise. McLain's writing is marked by a compelling lyricism and an engaging feel for people's nuances. Her character-driven work focuses on both the social and emotional development of young women and the varying emotional states of adult married women. She clearly demonstrates that family is the most important part of life. Start with: The Paris Wife

Description: Paula McLain writes biographical and historical fiction that chronicles the formation and dissolution of relationships. Her settings vary from Paris in the 1920s to Fresno in the 1970s; her sense of place is always atmospheric and precise. McLain's writing is marked by a compelling lyricism and an engaging feel for people's nuances. Her character-driven work focuses on both the social and emotional development of young women and the varying emotional states of adult married women. She clearly demonstrates that family is the most important part of life. Start with: The Paris Wife